samawar
/samawar/
Definition
a samovar, a metal urn for boiling water for tea
- samawar salırğa — to put the samovar on
- eşik allında samawar qaynay edi — the samovar was boiling in front of the door
- samawarnı ot janına saldıla — they set the samovar beside the fire
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | samawarthe samovar | samawarlathe samovars | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | samawarnıthe samovar's | samawarlanıthe samovars' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | samawarnıthe samovar (as the object) | samawarlanıthe samovars (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | samawarğato the samovar | samawarlağato the samovars | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | samawardaat / in the samovar | samawarladaat / in the samovars | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | samawardanfrom the samovar | samawarladanfrom the samovars | 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 | samawarımmy samovar | samawarlarımmy samovars |
| your | samawarıngyour samovar | samawarlarıngyour samovars |
| his / her | samawarıhis / her samovar | samawarlarıhis / her samovars |
| our | samawarıbızour samovar | samawarlarıbızour samovars |
| you all's | samawarığızyou all's samovar | samawarlarığızyou all's samovars |
| their | samawarlarıtheir samovar | samawarlarıtheir samovars |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: samawarları can mean "his / her samovars", "their samovar", or "their samovars" — context decides.