saban
/saban/
Definition
ploughed field, arable land sown with grain
- buday sabanla kögerib turadıla — the wheat fields are standing green
- sabanda aşlıq jıydıla — they gathered the grain in the field
- sabanlanı sürüb boşadıla — they finished ploughing the fields
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sabanthe ploughed field | sabanlathe ploughed fields | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sabannıthe ploughed field's | sabanlanıthe ploughed fields' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sabannıthe ploughed field (as the object) | sabanlanıthe ploughed fields (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sabangato the ploughed field | sabanlağato the ploughed fields | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sabandaat / in the ploughed field | sabanladaat / in the ploughed fields | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sabandanfrom the ploughed field | sabanladanfrom the ploughed fields | 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 | sabanımmy ploughed field | sabanlarımmy ploughed fields |
| your | sabanıngyour ploughed field | sabanlarıngyour ploughed fields |
| his / her | sabanıhis / her ploughed field | sabanlarıhis / her ploughed fields |
| our | sabanıbızour ploughed field | sabanlarıbızour ploughed fields |
| you all's | sabanığızyou all's ploughed field | sabanlarığızyou all's ploughed fields |
| their | sabanlarıtheir ploughed field | sabanlarıtheir ploughed fields |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sabanları can mean "his / her ploughed fields", "their ploughed field", or "their ploughed fields" — context decides.