tıbına
/tɯbɯna/
Definition
cord, a length of line plaited out of wool
- tıbınanı tağarğa — to hang up the woollen cord
- eski tıbına üzüldü — the old woollen cord snapped
- tıbınanı bururğa — to twist the woollen cord
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tıbınathe cord | tıbınalathe cords | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tıbınanıthe cord's | tıbınalanıthe cords' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tıbınanıthe cord (as the object) | tıbınalanıthe cords (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tıbınağato the cord | tıbınalağato the cords | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tıbınadaat / in the cord | tıbınaladaat / in the cords | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tıbınadanfrom the cord | tıbınaladanfrom the cords | 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 | tıbınammy cord | tıbınalarımmy cords |
| your | tıbınangyour cord | tıbınalarıngyour cords |
| his / her | tıbınasıhis / her cord | tıbınalarıhis / her cords |
| our | tıbınabızour cord | tıbınalarıbızour cords |
| you all's | tıbınağızyou all's cord | tıbınalarığızyou all's cords |
| their | tıbınalarıtheir cord | tıbınalarıtheir cords |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tıbınaları can mean "his / her cords", "their cord", or "their cords" — context decides.