sarança
/sarantʃa/ · plural sarançala
locust
- tuban kibik kelgen sarança — locusts that came like a fog
- özenni sarança bashança — as if locusts had covered the valley
- budaynı aşağan sarança — locusts that ate the wheat
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sarançathe locust | sarançammy locust | sarançaŋyour locust | sarançasıhis locust | sarançabızour locust | sarançağızyou all's locust | sarançalarıtheir locusts |
| Genitive | sarançanıthe locust's | sarançamımy locust's | sarançaŋıyour locust's | sarançasınıhis locust's | sarançabıznıour locust's | sarançağıznıyou all's locust's | sarançalarınıtheir locusts' |
| Accusative | sarançanıthe locust (as the object) | sarançamımy locust (as the object) | sarançaŋıyour locust (as the object) | sarançasınhis locust (as the object) | sarançabıznıour locust (as the object) | sarançağıznıyou all's locust (as the object) | sarançalarıntheir locusts (as the object) |
| Dative | sarançağato the locust | sarançamato my locust | sarançaŋato your locust | sarançasınato his locust | sarançabızğato our locust | sarançağızğato you all's locust | sarançalarınato their locusts |
| Locative | sarançadain / at the locust | sarançamdain / at my locust | sarançaŋdain / at your locust | sarançasındain / at his locust | sarançabızdain / at our locust | sarançağızdain / at you all's locust | sarançalarındain / at their locusts |
| Ablative | sarançadanfrom the locust | sarançamdanfrom my locust | sarançaŋdanfrom your locust | sarançasındanfrom his locust | sarançabızdanfrom our locust | sarançağızdanfrom you all's locust | sarançalarındanfrom their locusts |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sarançalathe locusts | sarançalarımmy locusts | sarançalarıŋyour locusts | sarançalarıhis locusts | sarançalarıbızour locusts | sarançalarığızyou all's locusts | sarançalarıtheir locusts |
| Genitive | sarançalanıthe locusts' | sarançalarımımy locusts' | sarançalarıŋıyour locusts' | sarançalarınıhis locusts' | sarançalarıbıznıour locusts' | sarançalarığıznıyou all's locusts' | sarançalarınıtheir locusts' |
| Accusative | sarançalanıthe locusts (as the object) | sarançalarımımy locusts (as the object) | sarançalarıŋıyour locusts (as the object) | sarançalarınhis locusts (as the object) | sarançalarıbıznıour locusts (as the object) | sarançalarığıznıyou all's locusts (as the object) | sarançalarıntheir locusts (as the object) |
| Dative | sarançalağato the locusts | sarançalarımato my locusts | sarançalarıŋato your locusts | sarançalarınato his locusts | sarançalarıbızğato our locusts | sarançalarığızğato you all's locusts | sarançalarınato their locusts |
| Locative | sarançaladain / at the locusts | sarançalarımdain / at my locusts | sarançalarıŋdain / at your locusts | sarançalarındain / at his locusts | sarançalarıbızdain / at our locusts | sarançalarığızdain / at you all's locusts | sarançalarındain / at their locusts |
| Ablative | sarançaladanfrom the locusts | sarançalarımdanfrom my locusts | sarançalarıŋdanfrom your locusts | sarançalarındanfrom his locusts | sarançalarıbızdanfrom our locusts | sarançalarığızdanfrom you all's locusts | sarançalarındanfrom their locusts |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sarançaları can mean "his / her locusts", "their locust", or "their locusts" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.