qaçhaç
/qatʃxatʃ/
Definition
poppy, a plant of the genus Papaver bearing large red flowers
- qaçhaç urluq — a poppy seed
- qızıl qaçhaç — a red poppy
- qaçhaç bürtük tengli bir — the size of a poppy grain
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| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qaçhaçthe poppy | qaçhaçlathe poppies | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qaçhaçnıthe poppy's | qaçhaçlanıthe poppies' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qaçhaçnıthe poppy (as the object) | qaçhaçlanıthe poppies (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qaçhaçhato the poppy | qaçhaçlağato the poppies | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qaçhaçdaat / in the poppy | qaçhaçladaat / in the poppies | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qaçhaçdanfrom the poppy | qaçhaçladanfrom the poppies | 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 | qaçhaçımmy poppy | qaçhaçlarımmy poppies |
| your | qaçhaçıngyour poppy | qaçhaçlarıngyour poppies |
| his / her | qaçhaçıhis / her poppy | qaçhaçlarıhis / her poppies |
| our | qaçhaçıbızour poppy | qaçhaçlarıbızour poppies |
| you all's | qaçhaçığızyou all's poppy | qaçhaçlarığızyou all's poppies |
| their | qaçhaçlarıtheir poppy | qaçhaçlarıtheir poppies |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qaçhaçları can mean "his / her poppies", "their poppy", or "their poppies" — context decides.