tüyrewüç
/tyjrewytʃ/
Definitions
1. pin, a small pointed fastener for cloth or hair
- çaç tüyrewüç — a hairpin
- tüyrewüç bla tüyredi — he fastened it with a pin
- tüyrewüçnu çançdı — she stuck the pin in
2. brooch, an ornament fastened to the dress at the breast
- altın tüyrewüç — a golden brooch
- tüyrewüçnu öşününe tüyredi — she pinned the brooch to her breast
- ariw tüyrewüç — a beautiful brooch
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tüyrewüçthe pin | tüyrewüçlethe pins | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tüyrewüçnüthe pin's | tüyrewüçlenithe pins' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tüyrewüçnüthe pin (as the object) | tüyrewüçlenithe pins (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tüyrewüçgeto the pin | tüyrewüçlegeto the pins | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tüyrewüçdeat / in the pin | tüyrewüçledeat / in the pins | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tüyrewüçdenfrom the pin | tüyrewüçledenfrom the pins | 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 | tüyrewüçümmy pin | tüyrewüçlerimmy pins |
| your | tüyrewüçüngyour pin | tüyrewüçleringyour pins |
| his / her | tüyrewüçühis / her pin | tüyrewüçlerihis / her pins |
| our | tüyrewüçübüzour pin | tüyrewüçleribizour pins |
| you all's | tüyrewüçügüzyou all's pin | tüyrewüçlerigizyou all's pins |
| their | tüyrewüçleritheir pin | tüyrewüçleritheir pins |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tüyrewüçleri can mean "his / her pins", "their pin", or "their pins" — context decides.