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/us/
Definition
wilful temper, a wilful, obstinate temper; a fit of contrariness
- anı usu tutub turadı — he is in one of his moods
- usu bolğan adam — a person with a wilful temper
- usu tuthandı da aşarğa unamaydı — his contrariness has taken hold and he will not eat
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | usthe wilful temper | uslathe wilful tempers | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | usnuthe wilful temper's | uslanıthe wilful tempers' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | usnuthe wilful temper (as the object) | uslanıthe wilful tempers (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ushato the wilful temper | uslağato the wilful tempers | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | usdaat / in the wilful temper | usladaat / in the wilful tempers | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | usdanfrom the wilful temper | usladanfrom the wilful tempers | 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 | usummy wilful temper | uslarımmy wilful tempers |
| your | usungyour wilful temper | uslarıngyour wilful tempers |
| his / her | usuhis / her wilful temper | uslarıhis / her wilful tempers |
| our | usubuzour wilful temper | uslarıbızour wilful tempers |
| you all's | usuğuzyou all's wilful temper | uslarığızyou all's wilful tempers |
| their | uslarıtheir wilful temper | uslarıtheir wilful tempers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: usları can mean "his / her wilful tempers", "their wilful temper", or "their wilful tempers" — context decides.