qısma
/qɯsma/
Definition
a corset, a stiffened bodice laced about the waist
- qısma kiyerge — to put on a corset
- eski qısma — an old corset
- qısmanı tartırğa — to lace the corset tight
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qısmathe corset | qısmalathe corsets | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qısmanıthe corset's | qısmalanıthe corsets' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qısmanıthe corset (as the object) | qısmalanıthe corsets (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qısmağato the corset | qısmalağato the corsets | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qısmadaat / in the corset | qısmaladaat / in the corsets | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qısmadanfrom the corset | qısmaladanfrom the corsets | 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 | qısmammy corset | qısmalarımmy corsets |
| your | qısmangyour corset | qısmalarıngyour corsets |
| his / her | qısmasıhis / her corset | qısmalarıhis / her corsets |
| our | qısmabızour corset | qısmalarıbızour corsets |
| you all's | qısmağızyou all's corset | qısmalarığızyou all's corsets |
| their | qısmalarıtheir corset | qısmalarıtheir corsets |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qısmaları can mean "his / her corsets", "their corset", or "their corsets" — context decides.