türme
/ tyrme /
Definitions noun prison, jail, gaol
Definitions noun prison- (attributive)
Definitions noun captivity, bondage
Definitions noun in bondage
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | türme the prison | türmele the prisons | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | türmeni the prison's | türmeleni the prisons' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | türmeni the prison (as the object) | türmeleni the prisons (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | türmege to the prison | türmelege to the prisons | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | türmede at / in the prison | türmelede at / in the prisons | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | türmeden from the prison | türmeleden from the prisons | 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 | türmem my prison | türmelerim my prisons |
| your | türmeŋ your prison | türmeleriŋ your prisons |
| his / her | türmesi his / her prison | türmeleri his / her prisons |
| our | türmebiz our prison | türmeleribiz our prisons |
| you all's | türmegiz you all's prison | türmelerigiz you all's prisons |
| their | türmeleri their prison | türmeleri their prisons |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: türmeleri can mean "his / her prisons", "their prison", or "their prisons" — context decides.