tirlik
/tirlik/
Definition
the harvest, the crop that the land has yielded
- budaynı tirligi — the wheat harvest
- tirlik taşıybız — we are carting the harvest
- tirlik jıyılsa — once the harvest has been gathered
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tirlikthe harvest | tirliklethe harvests | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tirliknithe harvest's | tirliklenithe harvests' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tirliknithe harvest (as the object) | tirliklenithe harvests (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tirlikgeto the harvest | tirliklegeto the harvests | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tirlikdeat / in the harvest | tirlikledeat / in the harvests | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tirlikdenfrom the harvest | tirlikledenfrom the harvests | 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 | tirligimmy harvest | tirliklerimmy harvests |
| your | tirligingyour harvest | tirlikleringyour harvests |
| his / her | tirligihis / her harvest | tirliklerihis / her harvests |
| our | tirligibizour harvest | tirlikleribizour harvests |
| you all's | tirligigizyou all's harvest | tirliklerigizyou all's harvests |
| their | tirlikleritheir harvest | tirlikleritheir harvests |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tirlikleri can mean "his / her harvests", "their harvest", or "their harvests" — context decides.