tereke
/tereke/
Definition
inheritance; property left to heirs — elbrusoid marks the sense редко and tskbya эск.; nevruz notes it as a term of Islamic law
- atasından qalğan tereke — the inheritance left by his father
- tereke üleşiw — the division of an inheritance
- terekeni üleşdile — they divided the inheritance
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | terekethe inheritance | terekelethe inheritances | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | terekenithe inheritance's | terekelenithe inheritances' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | terekenithe inheritance (as the object) | terekelenithe inheritances (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | terekegeto the inheritance | terekelegeto the inheritances | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | terekedeat / in the inheritance | terekeledeat / in the inheritances | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | terekedenfrom the inheritance | terekeledenfrom the inheritances | 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 | terekemmy inheritance | terekelerimmy inheritances |
| your | terekengyour inheritance | terekeleringyour inheritances |
| his / her | terekesihis / her inheritance | terekelerihis / her inheritances |
| our | terekebizour inheritance | terekeleribizour inheritances |
| you all's | terekegizyou all's inheritance | terekelerigizyou all's inheritances |
| their | terekeleritheir inheritance | terekeleritheir inheritances |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: terekeleri can mean "his / her inheritances", "their inheritance", or "their inheritances" — context decides.