ter
/ter/ · plural terle
sweat, perspiration — Before another noun it means sweaty or sweat-soaked.
- ter tamçıla — drops of sweat
- suwuq ter — cold sweat
- tuzlu ter — salty sweat
- meni ter basdı — I broke out in a sweat
- betine ter urdu — sweat broke out on his face
- teri baradı — he is pouring with sweat
- maŋılayından ter tamçıla çıqdıla — drops of sweat came out on his forehead
- ter tögerge — to shed sweat
- maŋılay terini bağasın el bilir — the village knows the worth of the sweat of the brow
Expressions
- ter basarğa — sweat heavily
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | terthe sweat | terimmy sweat | teriŋyour sweat | terihis sweat | teribizour sweat | terigizyou all's sweat | terleritheir sweats |
| Genitive | ternithe sweat's | terimimy sweat's | teriŋiyour sweat's | terinihis sweat's | teribizniour sweat's | terigizniyou all's sweat's | terlerinitheir sweats' |
| Accusative | ternithe sweat (as the object) | terimimy sweat (as the object) | teriŋiyour sweat (as the object) | terinhis sweat (as the object) | teribizniour sweat (as the object) | terigizniyou all's sweat (as the object) | terlerintheir sweats (as the object) |
| Dative | tergeto the sweat | terimeto my sweat | teriŋeto your sweat | terineto his sweat | teribizgeto our sweat | terigizgeto you all's sweat | terlerineto their sweats |
| Locative | terdein / at the sweat | terimdein / at my sweat | teriŋdein / at your sweat | terindein / at his sweat | teribizdein / at our sweat | terigizdein / at you all's sweat | terlerindein / at their sweats |
| Ablative | terdenfrom the sweat | terimdenfrom my sweat | teriŋdenfrom your sweat | terindenfrom his sweat | teribizdenfrom our sweat | terigizdenfrom you all's sweat | terlerindenfrom their sweats |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | terlethe sweats | terlerimmy sweats | terleriŋyour sweats | terlerihis sweats | terleribizour sweats | terlerigizyou all's sweats | terleritheir sweats |
| Genitive | terlenithe sweats' | terlerimimy sweats' | terleriŋiyour sweats' | terlerinihis sweats' | terleribizniour sweats' | terlerigizniyou all's sweats' | terlerinitheir sweats' |
| Accusative | terlenithe sweats (as the object) | terlerimimy sweats (as the object) | terleriŋiyour sweats (as the object) | terlerinhis sweats (as the object) | terleribizniour sweats (as the object) | terlerigizniyou all's sweats (as the object) | terlerintheir sweats (as the object) |
| Dative | terlegeto the sweats | terlerimeto my sweats | terleriŋeto your sweats | terlerineto his sweats | terleribizgeto our sweats | terlerigizgeto you all's sweats | terlerineto their sweats |
| Locative | terledein / at the sweats | terlerimdein / at my sweats | terleriŋdein / at your sweats | terlerindein / at his sweats | terleribizdein / at our sweats | terlerigizdein / at you all's sweats | terlerindein / at their sweats |
| Ablative | terledenfrom the sweats | terlerimdenfrom my sweats | terleriŋdenfrom your sweats | terlerindenfrom his sweats | terleribizdenfrom our sweats | terlerigizdenfrom you all's sweats | terlerindenfrom their sweats |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: terleri can mean "his / her sweats", "their sweat", or "their sweats" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.