probka
/probka/
Definitions
1. a stopper closing the mouth of a bottle, a cork
- şışanı başına probka salırğa — to close the bottle with a cork
2. a fuse in an electrical circuit
- probkala küygendile — the fuses have burnt out
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | probkathe cork | probkalathe corks | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | probkanıthe cork's | probkalanıthe corks' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | probkanıthe cork (as the object) | probkalanıthe corks (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | probkağato the cork | probkalağato the corks | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | probkadaat / in the cork | probkaladaat / in the corks | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | probkadanfrom the cork | probkaladanfrom the corks | 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 | probkammy cork | probkalarımmy corks |
| your | probkangyour cork | probkalarıngyour corks |
| his / her | probkasıhis / her cork | probkalarıhis / her corks |
| our | probkabızour cork | probkalarıbızour corks |
| you all's | probkağızyou all's cork | probkalarığızyou all's corks |
| their | probkalarıtheir cork | probkalarıtheir corks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: probkaları can mean "his / her corks", "their cork", or "their corks" — context decides.