sıngan
/sɯnɡan/
Definitions
1. broken, snapped, shattered
- sıngan gırjın jabışmaz — a broken loaf will not knit together again
- sıngan qoşun saw bolmaz — a broken pot will not become whole
- sıngan sawut köb tutar — a cracked vessel serves a long time
2. broken in spirit, humbled, having suffered humiliation
- jüregi sıngan adam — a man whose heart is broken
- sıngan jürek — a broken heart
- ol sıngan adamdı — he is a broken man
3. a fragment, a shard, a piece of breakage
- miyala sınganla — fragments of glass
- sınganın ayırırğa — to sort out the breakage
- sınganı bolğan ayaq — a cup that has a chip in it
4. a breakdown, a fault, damage
- meşnanı sınganı bardı — there is a fault in the machine
- sınganın işlerge — to repair the fault
- arbanı sınganı köbdü — the cart has a great deal of damage
5. a fracture, an injury
- qolnu sınganı — a fracture of the arm
- ayaqnı sınganı saw bolğandı — the fracture of the leg has healed
- sınganı bardı — he has a fracture
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or .As an adjective
Saying it about someone
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | men sınganmaI am broken | biz sınganbızwe are broken |
| 2nd person | sen sıngansayou are broken | siz sıngansızyou all are broken |
| 3rd person | ol sıngandıhe / she / it is broken | ala sıngandılathey are broken |
Saying it about something
| One thing | Several | |
|---|---|---|
| this / these | bu sıngandıthis is broken | bıla sıngandılathese are broken |
| that / those | ol sıngandıthat / it is broken | ala sıngandılathose / they are broken |
| mine | meniki sıngandımine is broken | menikile sıngandılamine are broken |
| yours | seniki sıngandıyours is broken | senikile sıngandılayours are broken |
| ours | bizniki sıngandıours is broken | biznikile sıngandılaours are broken |
As a noun
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sınganthe fragment | sınganlathe fragments | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sıngannıthe fragment's | sınganlanıthe fragments' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sıngannıthe fragment (as the object) | sınganlanıthe fragments (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sıngangato the fragment | sınganlağato the fragments | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sıngandaat / in the fragment | sınganladaat / in the fragments | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sıngandanfrom the fragment | sınganladanfrom the fragments | 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 | sınganımmy fragment | sınganlarımmy fragments |
| your | sınganıngyour fragment | sınganlarıngyour fragments |
| his / her | sınganıhis / her fragment | sınganlarıhis / her fragments |
| our | sınganıbızour fragment | sınganlarıbızour fragments |
| you all's | sınganığızyou all's fragment | sınganlarığızyou all's fragments |
| their | sınganlarıtheir fragment | sınganlarıtheir fragments |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sınganları can mean "his / her fragments", "their fragment", or "their fragments" — context decides.