paradigma
/paradiɡma/
Definition
paradigm, an established pattern or model
- jangı paradigma — a new paradigm
- ilmunu paradigması — the paradigm of a science
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | paradigmathe paradigm | paradigmalathe paradigms | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | paradigmanıthe paradigm's | paradigmalanıthe paradigms' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | paradigmanıthe paradigm (as the object) | paradigmalanıthe paradigms (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | paradigmağato the paradigm | paradigmalağato the paradigms | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | paradigmadaat / in the paradigm | paradigmaladaat / in the paradigms | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | paradigmadanfrom the paradigm | paradigmaladanfrom the paradigms | 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 | paradigmammy paradigm | paradigmalarımmy paradigms |
| your | paradigmangyour paradigm | paradigmalarıngyour paradigms |
| his / her | paradigmasıhis / her paradigm | paradigmalarıhis / her paradigms |
| our | paradigmabızour paradigm | paradigmalarıbızour paradigms |
| you all's | paradigmağızyou all's paradigm | paradigmalarığızyou all's paradigms |
| their | paradigmalarıtheir paradigm | paradigmalarıtheir paradigms |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: paradigmaları can mean "his / her paradigms", "their paradigm", or "their paradigms" — context decides.