ümor
/ymor/
Definition
humour, the quality that makes a thing amusing; the sense of it
- ümor jazıwçu — a writer of humour
- ümornu angılağan — one who understands humour
- ümoru bolğan adam — a person who has humour
Related
çamsynonymjoke, jest, humor, humorous banter, witticism
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ümorthe humour | ümorlathe humours | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ümornuthe humour's | ümorlanıthe humours' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ümornuthe humour (as the object) | ümorlanıthe humours (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ümorğato the humour | ümorlağato the humours | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ümordaat / in the humour | ümorladaat / in the humours | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ümordanfrom the humour | ümorladanfrom the humours | 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 | ümorummy humour | ümorlarımmy humours |
| your | ümorungyour humour | ümorlarıngyour humours |
| his / her | ümoruhis / her humour | ümorlarıhis / her humours |
| our | ümorubuzour humour | ümorlarıbızour humours |
| you all's | ümoruğuzyou all's humour | ümorlarığızyou all's humours |
| their | ümorlarıtheir humour | ümorlarıtheir humours |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ümorları can mean "his / her humours", "their humour", or "their humours" — context decides.