salma
/salma/
Definitions
1. half the load of a pack animal, one of the two side loads
- bir salma biçen — one side load of hay
- salmanı salırğa — to lay on the side load
2. one spread of sheaves laid out on the threshing floor
- tüşge eki salma — two spreads by midday
- ındırğa salma salırğa — to lay a spread on the threshing floor
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | salmathe side load | salmalathe side loads | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | salmanıthe side load's | salmalanıthe side loads' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | salmanıthe side load (as the object) | salmalanıthe side loads (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | salmağato the side load | salmalağato the side loads | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | salmadaat / in the side load | salmaladaat / in the side loads | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | salmadanfrom the side load | salmaladanfrom the side loads | 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 | salmammy side load | salmalarımmy side loads |
| your | salmangyour side load | salmalarıngyour side loads |
| his / her | salmasıhis / her side load | salmalarıhis / her side loads |
| our | salmabızour side load | salmalarıbızour side loads |
| you all's | salmağızyou all's side load | salmalarığızyou all's side loads |
| their | salmalarıtheir side load | salmalarıtheir side loads |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: salmaları can mean "his / her side loads", "their side load", or "their side loads" — context decides.