otjağa
/otdʒaʁa/ · plural otjağala
hearth, fireplace — Also means the area around and in front of the fire.
- otjağada ot janadı — a fire burns in the hearth
- otjağada oltururğa — to sit at the hearth
- otjağada olturub qolların jılıtadı — sitting at the hearth, he warms his hands
- otjağanı qatında olturadıla — they sit beside the hearth
- otjağağa otun saldım — I put firewood on the hearth
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | otjağathe hearth | otjağammy hearth | otjağaŋyour hearth | otjağasıhis hearth | otjağabızour hearth | otjağağızyou all's hearth | otjağalarıtheir hearths |
| Genitive | otjağanıthe hearth's | otjağamımy hearth's | otjağaŋıyour hearth's | otjağasınıhis hearth's | otjağabıznıour hearth's | otjağağıznıyou all's hearth's | otjağalarınıtheir hearths' |
| Accusative | otjağanıthe hearth (as the object) | otjağamımy hearth (as the object) | otjağaŋıyour hearth (as the object) | otjağasınhis hearth (as the object) | otjağabıznıour hearth (as the object) | otjağağıznıyou all's hearth (as the object) | otjağalarıntheir hearths (as the object) |
| Dative | otjağağato the hearth | otjağamato my hearth | otjağaŋato your hearth | otjağasınato his hearth | otjağabızğato our hearth | otjağağızğato you all's hearth | otjağalarınato their hearths |
| Locative | otjağadain / at the hearth | otjağamdain / at my hearth | otjağaŋdain / at your hearth | otjağasındain / at his hearth | otjağabızdain / at our hearth | otjağağızdain / at you all's hearth | otjağalarındain / at their hearths |
| Ablative | otjağadanfrom the hearth | otjağamdanfrom my hearth | otjağaŋdanfrom your hearth | otjağasındanfrom his hearth | otjağabızdanfrom our hearth | otjağağızdanfrom you all's hearth | otjağalarındanfrom their hearths |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | otjağalathe hearths | otjağalarımmy hearths | otjağalarıŋyour hearths | otjağalarıhis hearths | otjağalarıbızour hearths | otjağalarığızyou all's hearths | otjağalarıtheir hearths |
| Genitive | otjağalanıthe hearths' | otjağalarımımy hearths' | otjağalarıŋıyour hearths' | otjağalarınıhis hearths' | otjağalarıbıznıour hearths' | otjağalarığıznıyou all's hearths' | otjağalarınıtheir hearths' |
| Accusative | otjağalanıthe hearths (as the object) | otjağalarımımy hearths (as the object) | otjağalarıŋıyour hearths (as the object) | otjağalarınhis hearths (as the object) | otjağalarıbıznıour hearths (as the object) | otjağalarığıznıyou all's hearths (as the object) | otjağalarıntheir hearths (as the object) |
| Dative | otjağalağato the hearths | otjağalarımato my hearths | otjağalarıŋato your hearths | otjağalarınato his hearths | otjağalarıbızğato our hearths | otjağalarığızğato you all's hearths | otjağalarınato their hearths |
| Locative | otjağaladain / at the hearths | otjağalarımdain / at my hearths | otjağalarıŋdain / at your hearths | otjağalarındain / at his hearths | otjağalarıbızdain / at our hearths | otjağalarığızdain / at you all's hearths | otjağalarındain / at their hearths |
| Ablative | otjağaladanfrom the hearths | otjağalarımdanfrom my hearths | otjağalarıŋdanfrom your hearths | otjağalarındanfrom his hearths | otjağalarıbızdanfrom our hearths | otjağalarığızdanfrom you all's hearths | otjağalarındanfrom their hearths |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: otjağaları can mean "his / her hearths", "their hearth", or "their hearths" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.