pirinç
/pirintʃ/
Definition
rice, the grain of a cultivated marsh cereal
- aq pirinç — white rice
- pirinç aşarıq — a rice dish
- pirinçden aş eterge — to cook a dish from rice
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pirinçthe rice | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | pirinçnithe rice's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | pirinçnithe rice (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | pirinçgeto the rice | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | pirinçdeat / in the rice | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | pirinçdenfrom the rice | 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | pirinçimmy rice |
| your | pirinçingyour rice |
| his / her | pirinçihis / her rice |
| our | pirinçibizour rice |
| you all's | pirinçigizyou all's rice |
| their | pirinçleritheir rice |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.