qodu
/qodu/
Definitions
1. call to assemble, a call cried aloud to bring the people together
- qodu qıçırırğa — to cry the call to assemble
- qodu qıçırıb halqnı jıyarğa — to cry the call and gather the people
- qodu qıçırğança terk jayıldı — it spread as fast as a cried summons
- qodu bla jıyadıla — they gather by a public summons
2. a public gathering of the community, a communal meeting
- qoduğa barırğa — to go to the assembly
- qodu jıyıldı — the assembly gathered
- qoduda söleşirge — to speak at the assembly
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qoduthe call to assemble | qodulathe call to assembles | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qodunuthe call to assemble's | qodulanıthe call to assembles' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qodunuthe call to assemble (as the object) | qodulanıthe call to assembles (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qoduğato the call to assemble | qodulağato the call to assembles | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qodudaat / in the call to assemble | qoduladaat / in the call to assembles | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qodudanfrom the call to assemble | qoduladanfrom the call to assembles | 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 | qodummy call to assemble | qodularımmy call to assembles |
| your | qodungyour call to assemble | qodularıngyour call to assembles |
| his / her | qodusuhis / her call to assemble | qodularıhis / her call to assembles |
| our | qodubuzour call to assemble | qodularıbızour call to assembles |
| you all's | qoduğuzyou all's call to assemble | qodularığızyou all's call to assembles |
| their | qodularıtheir call to assemble | qodularıtheir call to assembles |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qoduları can mean "his / her call to assembles", "their call to assemble", or "their call to assembles" — context decides.