zurna
/zurna/ · plural zurnala
zurna, an eastern wooden reed wind instrument like a shawm — Compare sırıyna and sıbızğı.
- zurna soğarğa — to play the zurna
- ol zurna soğadı — he plays the zurna
- zurnanı tawuşu — the sound of the zurna
- tawlada zurna mıdah jırlasa — when the zurna sings sadly in the mountains
- ölgenŋe zurna soqğandan ne fayda — what use is playing the zurna for one who is dead
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zurnathe zurna | zurnammy zurna | zurnaŋyour zurna | zurnasıhis zurna | zurnabızour zurna | zurnağızyou all's zurna | zurnalarıtheir zurnas |
| Genitive | zurnanıthe zurna's | zurnamımy zurna's | zurnaŋıyour zurna's | zurnasınıhis zurna's | zurnabıznıour zurna's | zurnağıznıyou all's zurna's | zurnalarınıtheir zurnas' |
| Accusative | zurnanıthe zurna (as the object) | zurnamımy zurna (as the object) | zurnaŋıyour zurna (as the object) | zurnasınhis zurna (as the object) | zurnabıznıour zurna (as the object) | zurnağıznıyou all's zurna (as the object) | zurnalarıntheir zurnas (as the object) |
| Dative | zurnağato the zurna | zurnamato my zurna | zurnaŋato your zurna | zurnasınato his zurna | zurnabızğato our zurna | zurnağızğato you all's zurna | zurnalarınato their zurnas |
| Locative | zurnadain / at the zurna | zurnamdain / at my zurna | zurnaŋdain / at your zurna | zurnasındain / at his zurna | zurnabızdain / at our zurna | zurnağızdain / at you all's zurna | zurnalarındain / at their zurnas |
| Ablative | zurnadanfrom the zurna | zurnamdanfrom my zurna | zurnaŋdanfrom your zurna | zurnasındanfrom his zurna | zurnabızdanfrom our zurna | zurnağızdanfrom you all's zurna | zurnalarındanfrom their zurnas |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zurnalathe zurnas | zurnalarımmy zurnas | zurnalarıŋyour zurnas | zurnalarıhis zurnas | zurnalarıbızour zurnas | zurnalarığızyou all's zurnas | zurnalarıtheir zurnas |
| Genitive | zurnalanıthe zurnas' | zurnalarımımy zurnas' | zurnalarıŋıyour zurnas' | zurnalarınıhis zurnas' | zurnalarıbıznıour zurnas' | zurnalarığıznıyou all's zurnas' | zurnalarınıtheir zurnas' |
| Accusative | zurnalanıthe zurnas (as the object) | zurnalarımımy zurnas (as the object) | zurnalarıŋıyour zurnas (as the object) | zurnalarınhis zurnas (as the object) | zurnalarıbıznıour zurnas (as the object) | zurnalarığıznıyou all's zurnas (as the object) | zurnalarıntheir zurnas (as the object) |
| Dative | zurnalağato the zurnas | zurnalarımato my zurnas | zurnalarıŋato your zurnas | zurnalarınato his zurnas | zurnalarıbızğato our zurnas | zurnalarığızğato you all's zurnas | zurnalarınato their zurnas |
| Locative | zurnaladain / at the zurnas | zurnalarımdain / at my zurnas | zurnalarıŋdain / at your zurnas | zurnalarındain / at his zurnas | zurnalarıbızdain / at our zurnas | zurnalarığızdain / at you all's zurnas | zurnalarındain / at their zurnas |
| Ablative | zurnaladanfrom the zurnas | zurnalarımdanfrom my zurnas | zurnalarıŋdanfrom your zurnas | zurnalarındanfrom his zurnas | zurnalarıbızdanfrom our zurnas | zurnalarığızdanfrom you all's zurnas | zurnalarındanfrom their zurnas |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: zurnaları can mean "his / her zurnas", "their zurna", or "their zurnas" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.