qadır
/ qadɯr /
Definitions noun mule, hinny
Definitions noun a nag, a worn-out horse (figurative)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qadır the mule | qadırla the mules | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qadırnı the mule's | qadırlanı the mules' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qadırnı the mule (as the object) | qadırlanı the mules (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qadırğa to the mule | qadırlağa to the mules | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qadırda at / in the mule | qadırlada at / in the mules | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qadırdan from the mule | qadırladan from the mules | 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 | qadırım my mule | qadırlarım my mules |
| your | qadırıŋ your mule | qadırlarıŋ your mules |
| his / her | qadırı his / her mule | qadırları his / her mules |
| our | qadırıbız our mule | qadırlarıbız our mules |
| you all's | qadırığız you all's mule | qadırlarığız you all's mules |
| their | qadırları their mule | qadırları their mules |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qadırları can mean "his / her mules", "their mule", or "their mules" — context decides.