radio
/radio/
Definitions
1. radio, the sending and receiving of sound over a distance by electromagnetic waves
- radio bla berirge — to send something out over the radio
- radio bla söleşirge — to speak over the radio
- radio salırğa — to install radio
2. the set on which such transmissions are heard
- radioğa tıngılarğa — to listen to the radio
- radionu açarğa — to turn the radio on
3. what is sent out in this way, a broadcast
- radio beriw — a radio broadcast
- radio beriwlege tıngılağız! — listen to the broadcasts!
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | radiothe radio | radiolathe radios | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | radionuthe radio's | radiolanıthe radios' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | radionuthe radio (as the object) | radiolanıthe radios (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | radioğato the radio | radiolağato the radios | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | radiodaat / in the radio | radioladaat / in the radios | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | radiodanfrom the radio | radioladanfrom the radios | 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 | radiommy radio | radiolarımmy radios |
| your | radiongyour radio | radiolarıngyour radios |
| his / her | radiosuhis / her radio | radiolarıhis / her radios |
| our | radiobuzour radio | radiolarıbızour radios |
| you all's | radioğuzyou all's radio | radiolarığızyou all's radios |
| their | radiolarıtheir radio | radiolarıtheir radios |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: radioları can mean "his / her radios", "their radio", or "their radios" — context decides.