tohun
/toxun/
Definition
rim, the outer circle of a wheel
- çarhnı tohunu — the rim of the wheel
- tohun temir — the iron tyre of a rim
- tohunlağa ilingen hansla — the grasses caught on the rims
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tohunthe rim | tohunlathe rims | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tohunnuthe rim's | tohunlanıthe rims' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tohunnuthe rim (as the object) | tohunlanıthe rims (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tohungato the rim | tohunlağato the rims | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tohundaat / in the rim | tohunladaat / in the rims | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tohundanfrom the rim | tohunladanfrom the rims | 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 | tohunummy rim | tohunlarımmy rims |
| your | tohunungyour rim | tohunlarıngyour rims |
| his / her | tohunuhis / her rim | tohunlarıhis / her rims |
| our | tohunubuzour rim | tohunlarıbızour rims |
| you all's | tohunuğuzyou all's rim | tohunlarığızyou all's rims |
| their | tohunlarıtheir rim | tohunlarıtheir rims |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tohunları can mean "his / her rims", "their rim", or "their rims" — context decides.