tir
/tir/
Definition
a shooting range, a place set aside for target practice
- tirde atarğa — to shoot at the range
- tirge barırğa — to go to the shooting range
- tirde ürenirge — to practise at the shooting range
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tirthe shooting range | tirlethe shooting ranges | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tirnithe shooting range's | tirlenithe shooting ranges' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tirnithe shooting range (as the object) | tirlenithe shooting ranges (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tirgeto the shooting range | tirlegeto the shooting ranges | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tirdeat / in the shooting range | tirledeat / in the shooting ranges | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tirdenfrom the shooting range | tirledenfrom the shooting ranges | 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 | tirimmy shooting range | tirlerimmy shooting ranges |
| your | tiringyour shooting range | tirleringyour shooting ranges |
| his / her | tirihis / her shooting range | tirlerihis / her shooting ranges |
| our | tiribizour shooting range | tirleribizour shooting ranges |
| you all's | tirigizyou all's shooting range | tirlerigizyou all's shooting ranges |
| their | tirleritheir shooting range | tirleritheir shooting ranges |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tirleri can mean "his / her shooting ranges", "their shooting range", or "their shooting ranges" — context decides.