tabiğat
/tabiʁat/
Definition
nature, the physical and living world, the natural environment
- Qaraçay tawlanı tabiğatı bek ariwdu — the nature of the Karachay mountains is very beautiful
- tabiğat jazda jangıdan jaşarır — nature rejuvenates anew in spring
- tabiğatnı qorçalarğa kerekdi — nature must be protected
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tabiğatthe nature | tabiğatlathe natures | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tabiğatnıthe nature's | tabiğatlanıthe natures' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tabiğatnıthe nature (as the object) | tabiğatlanıthe natures (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tabiğathato the nature | tabiğatlağato the natures | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tabiğatdaat / in the nature | tabiğatladaat / in the natures | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tabiğatdanfrom the nature | tabiğatladanfrom the natures | 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 | tabiğatımmy nature | tabiğatlarımmy natures |
| your | tabiğatıngyour nature | tabiğatlarıngyour natures |
| his / her | tabiğatıhis / her nature | tabiğatlarıhis / her natures |
| our | tabiğatıbızour nature | tabiğatlarıbızour natures |
| you all's | tabiğatığızyou all's nature | tabiğatlarığızyou all's natures |
| their | tabiğatlarıtheir nature | tabiğatlarıtheir natures |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tabiğatları can mean "his / her natures", "their nature", or "their natures" — context decides.