oğese
/ oʁese /
Definitions noun or, or else (disjunctive conjunction)
Definitions noun a particle expressing dismissal or scorn
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | oğese the or | oğesele the ors | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | oğeseni the or's | oğeseleni the ors' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | oğeseni the or (as the object) | oğeseleni the ors (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | oğesege to the or | oğeselege to the ors | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | oğesede at / in the or | oğeselede at / in the ors | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | oğeseden from the or | oğeseleden from the ors | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | oğesem my or | oğeselerim my ors |
| your | oğeseŋ your or | oğeseleriŋ your ors |
| his / her | oğesesi his / her or | oğeseleri his / her ors |
| our | oğesebiz our or | oğeseleribiz our ors |
| you all's | oğesegiz you all's or | oğeselerigiz you all's ors |
| their | oğeseleri their or | oğeseleri their ors |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: oğeseleri can mean "his / her ors", "their or", or "their ors" — context decides.