paket
/paket/
Definitions
1. a bag or wrapped parcel
- qağıt paket — a paper bag
- gitçe paket — a small bag
- paketni toltururğa — to fill the bag
2. a sealed official envelope carrying a document
- paketni açıb oqudu — he opened the packet and read it
- paketni keltirirge — to bring the sealed packet
- paketni berdile — they handed over the packet
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | paketthe bag | paketlethe bags | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | paketnithe bag's | paketlenithe bags' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | paketnithe bag (as the object) | paketlenithe bags (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | paketgeto the bag | paketlegeto the bags | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | paketdeat / in the bag | paketledeat / in the bags | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | paketdenfrom the bag | paketledenfrom the bags | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- 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 | paketimmy bag | paketlerimmy bags |
| your | paketingyour bag | paketleringyour bags |
| his / her | paketihis / her bag | paketlerihis / her bags |
| our | paketibizour bag | paketleribizour bags |
| you all's | paketigizyou all's bag | paketlerigizyou all's bags |
| their | paketleritheir bag | paketleritheir bags |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: paketleri can mean "his / her bags", "their bag", or "their bags" — context decides.