palton
/palton/
Definition
overcoat, a long outer garment worn over other clothes
- qış palton — a winter overcoat
- jay palton — a summer overcoat
- paltonun kiydi — he put on his overcoat
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | paltonthe overcoat | paltonlathe overcoats | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | paltonnuthe overcoat's | paltonlanıthe overcoats' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | paltonnuthe overcoat (as the object) | paltonlanıthe overcoats (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | paltongato the overcoat | paltonlağato the overcoats | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | paltondaat / in the overcoat | paltonladaat / in the overcoats | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | paltondanfrom the overcoat | paltonladanfrom the overcoats | 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 | paltonummy overcoat | paltonlarımmy overcoats |
| your | paltonungyour overcoat | paltonlarıngyour overcoats |
| his / her | paltonuhis / her overcoat | paltonlarıhis / her overcoats |
| our | paltonubuzour overcoat | paltonlarıbızour overcoats |
| you all's | paltonuğuzyou all's overcoat | paltonlarığızyou all's overcoats |
| their | paltonlarıtheir overcoat | paltonlarıtheir overcoats |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: paltonları can mean "his / her overcoats", "their overcoat", or "their overcoats" — context decides.