sahna
/saxna/
Definition
a stage, the raised place in a theatre where a performance is given
- sahnağa çıqdı — he came out onto the stage
- sahnanı allında olturadıla — they are sitting in front of the stage
- sahnada jırlarğa — to sing on the stage
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sahnathe stage | sahnalathe stages | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sahnanıthe stage's | sahnalanıthe stages' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sahnanıthe stage (as the object) | sahnalanıthe stages (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sahnağato the stage | sahnalağato the stages | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sahnadaat / in the stage | sahnaladaat / in the stages | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sahnadanfrom the stage | sahnaladanfrom the stages | 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 | sahnammy stage | sahnalarımmy stages |
| your | sahnangyour stage | sahnalarıngyour stages |
| his / her | sahnasıhis / her stage | sahnalarıhis / her stages |
| our | sahnabızour stage | sahnalarıbızour stages |
| you all's | sahnağızyou all's stage | sahnalarığızyou all's stages |
| their | sahnalarıtheir stage | sahnalarıtheir stages |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sahnaları can mean "his / her stages", "their stage", or "their stages" — context decides.