wraç
/wratʃ/
Definition
doctor, a person qualified to practise medicine
- tamada wraç — the head doctor
- wraçnı boluşluğu — the doctor's assistance
- wraç awruğanga darman berdi — the doctor gave the sick man medicine
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | wraçthe doctor | wraçlathe doctors | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | wraçnıthe doctor's | wraçlanıthe doctors' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | wraçnıthe doctor (as the object) | wraçlanıthe doctors (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | wraçhato the doctor | wraçlağato the doctors | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | wraçdaat / in the doctor | wraçladaat / in the doctors | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | wraçdanfrom the doctor | wraçladanfrom the doctors | 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 | wraçımmy doctor | wraçlarımmy doctors |
| your | wraçıngyour doctor | wraçlarıngyour doctors |
| his / her | wraçıhis / her doctor | wraçlarıhis / her doctors |
| our | wraçıbızour doctor | wraçlarıbızour doctors |
| you all's | wraçığızyou all's doctor | wraçlarığızyou all's doctors |
| their | wraçlarıtheir doctor | wraçlarıtheir doctors |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: wraçları can mean "his / her doctors", "their doctor", or "their doctors" — context decides.