qarantha
/qarantxa/ · plural qaranthala
dim figure, silhouette, indistinct shape, outline; something dark seen vaguely; apparition — Used of a living figure or an inanimate shape glimpsed in the distance or in poor light.
- bir qarantha körünedi — a dim figure can be seen
- allımda bir qaranthanı esledim — I noticed a figure ahead of me
- jolnu köndelen bir qarantha ötdü — a shape crossed the road
- Haliymatnı jaŋız qaranthasın — Khalimat's lone figure
- arbada qımsız olturğan qaranthağa — at the figure sitting motionless in the cart
- qaranthala salırğa — to set up dummy figures
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qaranthathe dim figure | qaranthammy dim figure | qaranthaŋyour dim figure | qaranthasıhis dim figure | qaranthabızour dim figure | qaranthağızyou all's dim figure | qaranthalarıtheir dim figures |
| Genitive | qaranthanıthe dim figure's | qaranthamımy dim figure's | qaranthaŋıyour dim figure's | qaranthasınıhis dim figure's | qaranthabıznıour dim figure's | qaranthağıznıyou all's dim figure's | qaranthalarınıtheir dim figures' |
| Accusative | qaranthanıthe dim figure (as the object) | qaranthamımy dim figure (as the object) | qaranthaŋıyour dim figure (as the object) | qaranthasınhis dim figure (as the object) | qaranthabıznıour dim figure (as the object) | qaranthağıznıyou all's dim figure (as the object) | qaranthalarıntheir dim figures (as the object) |
| Dative | qaranthağato the dim figure | qaranthamato my dim figure | qaranthaŋato your dim figure | qaranthasınato his dim figure | qaranthabızğato our dim figure | qaranthağızğato you all's dim figure | qaranthalarınato their dim figures |
| Locative | qaranthadain / at the dim figure | qaranthamdain / at my dim figure | qaranthaŋdain / at your dim figure | qaranthasındain / at his dim figure | qaranthabızdain / at our dim figure | qaranthağızdain / at you all's dim figure | qaranthalarındain / at their dim figures |
| Ablative | qaranthadanfrom the dim figure | qaranthamdanfrom my dim figure | qaranthaŋdanfrom your dim figure | qaranthasındanfrom his dim figure | qaranthabızdanfrom our dim figure | qaranthağızdanfrom you all's dim figure | qaranthalarındanfrom their dim figures |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qaranthalathe dim figures | qaranthalarımmy dim figures | qaranthalarıŋyour dim figures | qaranthalarıhis dim figures | qaranthalarıbızour dim figures | qaranthalarığızyou all's dim figures | qaranthalarıtheir dim figures |
| Genitive | qaranthalanıthe dim figures' | qaranthalarımımy dim figures' | qaranthalarıŋıyour dim figures' | qaranthalarınıhis dim figures' | qaranthalarıbıznıour dim figures' | qaranthalarığıznıyou all's dim figures' | qaranthalarınıtheir dim figures' |
| Accusative | qaranthalanıthe dim figures (as the object) | qaranthalarımımy dim figures (as the object) | qaranthalarıŋıyour dim figures (as the object) | qaranthalarınhis dim figures (as the object) | qaranthalarıbıznıour dim figures (as the object) | qaranthalarığıznıyou all's dim figures (as the object) | qaranthalarıntheir dim figures (as the object) |
| Dative | qaranthalağato the dim figures | qaranthalarımato my dim figures | qaranthalarıŋato your dim figures | qaranthalarınato his dim figures | qaranthalarıbızğato our dim figures | qaranthalarığızğato you all's dim figures | qaranthalarınato their dim figures |
| Locative | qaranthaladain / at the dim figures | qaranthalarımdain / at my dim figures | qaranthalarıŋdain / at your dim figures | qaranthalarındain / at his dim figures | qaranthalarıbızdain / at our dim figures | qaranthalarığızdain / at you all's dim figures | qaranthalarındain / at their dim figures |
| Ablative | qaranthaladanfrom the dim figures | qaranthalarımdanfrom my dim figures | qaranthalarıŋdanfrom your dim figures | qaranthalarındanfrom his dim figures | qaranthalarıbızdanfrom our dim figures | qaranthalarığızdanfrom you all's dim figures | qaranthalarındanfrom their dim figures |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qaranthaları can mean "his / her dim figures", "their dim figure", or "their dim figures" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.