ziyarat
/zijarat/
Definitions
1. a pilgrimage to a holy place
- ziyarat qılırğa — to make a pilgrimage
- ziyaratha barırğa — to go on pilgrimage
- jıl sayın ziyarat qılırğa — to make a pilgrimage every year
2. a shrine, a holy place visited by the devout; the tomb of a saint
- şıyıhnı ziyaratı — the saint's tomb
- eski ziyarat — an ancient shrine
- ziyaratnı qatında — beside the shrine
3. attendance at a funeral
- ziyarat eterge — to attend a funeral
- ziyaratha jıyılırğa — to gather for a funeral
- ziyarat etgen adamla — the people attending the funeral
Found in
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ziyaratthe pilgrimage | ziyaratlathe pilgrimages | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ziyaratnıthe pilgrimage's | ziyaratlanıthe pilgrimages' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ziyaratnıthe pilgrimage (as the object) | ziyaratlanıthe pilgrimages (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ziyarathato the pilgrimage | ziyaratlağato the pilgrimages | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ziyaratdaat / in the pilgrimage | ziyaratladaat / in the pilgrimages | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ziyaratdanfrom the pilgrimage | ziyaratladanfrom the pilgrimages | 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 | ziyaratımmy pilgrimage | ziyaratlarımmy pilgrimages |
| your | ziyaratıngyour pilgrimage | ziyaratlarıngyour pilgrimages |
| his / her | ziyaratıhis / her pilgrimage | ziyaratlarıhis / her pilgrimages |
| our | ziyaratıbızour pilgrimage | ziyaratlarıbızour pilgrimages |
| you all's | ziyaratığızyou all's pilgrimage | ziyaratlarığızyou all's pilgrimages |
| their | ziyaratlarıtheir pilgrimage | ziyaratlarıtheir pilgrimages |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ziyaratları can mean "his / her pilgrimages", "their pilgrimage", or "their pilgrimages" — context decides.