ruda
/ruda/
Definition
ore, rock from which metal is extracted
- temir ruda — iron ore
- ruda qazarğa — to mine ore
- rudanı taşırğa — to haul the ore
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rudathe ore | rudalathe ores | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | rudanıthe ore's | rudalanıthe ores' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | rudanıthe ore (as the object) | rudalanıthe ores (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | rudağato the ore | rudalağato the ores | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | rudadaat / in the ore | rudaladaat / in the ores | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | rudadanfrom the ore | rudaladanfrom the ores | 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 | rudammy ore | rudalarımmy ores |
| your | rudangyour ore | rudalarıngyour ores |
| his / her | rudasıhis / her ore | rudalarıhis / her ores |
| our | rudabızour ore | rudalarıbızour ores |
| you all's | rudağızyou all's ore | rudalarığızyou all's ores |
| their | rudalarıtheir ore | rudalarıtheir ores |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: rudaları can mean "his / her ores", "their ore", or "their ores" — context decides.