zurnay
/zurnaj/ · plural zurnayla
zurna, a double-reed woodwind instrument; also a horn — Used with soğarğa "play": zurnayda soğarğa "play the zurna". The phrase anasını zurnayın tartdı, literally "pulled her mother's zurna", means a child burst out bawling. Guzeev 1996–2005 marks the word as Karachay.
- zurnayda soğarğa — to play the zurna
- türlü-türlü zurnayla — all kinds of zurnas
- anasını zurnayın tartdı — burst out bawling (literally: pulled her mother's zurna)
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zurnaythe zurna | zurnayımmy zurna | zurnayıŋyour zurna | zurnayıhis zurna | zurnayıbızour zurna | zurnayığızyou all's zurna | zurnaylarıtheir zurnas |
| Genitive | zurnaynıthe zurna's | zurnayımımy zurna's | zurnayıŋıyour zurna's | zurnayınıhis zurna's | zurnayıbıznıour zurna's | zurnayığıznıyou all's zurna's | zurnaylarınıtheir zurnas' |
| Accusative | zurnaynıthe zurna (as the object) | zurnayımımy zurna (as the object) | zurnayıŋıyour zurna (as the object) | zurnayınhis zurna (as the object) | zurnayıbıznıour zurna (as the object) | zurnayığıznıyou all's zurna (as the object) | zurnaylarıntheir zurnas (as the object) |
| Dative | zurnayğato the zurna | zurnayımato my zurna | zurnayıŋato your zurna | zurnayınato his zurna | zurnayıbızğato our zurna | zurnayığızğato you all's zurna | zurnaylarınato their zurnas |
| Locative | zurnaydain / at the zurna | zurnayımdain / at my zurna | zurnayıŋdain / at your zurna | zurnayındain / at his zurna | zurnayıbızdain / at our zurna | zurnayığızdain / at you all's zurna | zurnaylarındain / at their zurnas |
| Ablative | zurnaydanfrom the zurna | zurnayımdanfrom my zurna | zurnayıŋdanfrom your zurna | zurnayındanfrom his zurna | zurnayıbızdanfrom our zurna | zurnayığızdanfrom you all's zurna | zurnaylarındanfrom their zurnas |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zurnaylathe zurnas | zurnaylarımmy zurnas | zurnaylarıŋyour zurnas | zurnaylarıhis zurnas | zurnaylarıbızour zurnas | zurnaylarığızyou all's zurnas | zurnaylarıtheir zurnas |
| Genitive | zurnaylanıthe zurnas' | zurnaylarımımy zurnas' | zurnaylarıŋıyour zurnas' | zurnaylarınıhis zurnas' | zurnaylarıbıznıour zurnas' | zurnaylarığıznıyou all's zurnas' | zurnaylarınıtheir zurnas' |
| Accusative | zurnaylanıthe zurnas (as the object) | zurnaylarımımy zurnas (as the object) | zurnaylarıŋıyour zurnas (as the object) | zurnaylarınhis zurnas (as the object) | zurnaylarıbıznıour zurnas (as the object) | zurnaylarığıznıyou all's zurnas (as the object) | zurnaylarıntheir zurnas (as the object) |
| Dative | zurnaylağato the zurnas | zurnaylarımato my zurnas | zurnaylarıŋato your zurnas | zurnaylarınato his zurnas | zurnaylarıbızğato our zurnas | zurnaylarığızğato you all's zurnas | zurnaylarınato their zurnas |
| Locative | zurnayladain / at the zurnas | zurnaylarımdain / at my zurnas | zurnaylarıŋdain / at your zurnas | zurnaylarındain / at his zurnas | zurnaylarıbızdain / at our zurnas | zurnaylarığızdain / at you all's zurnas | zurnaylarındain / at their zurnas |
| Ablative | zurnayladanfrom the zurnas | zurnaylarımdanfrom my zurnas | zurnaylarıŋdanfrom your zurnas | zurnaylarındanfrom his zurnas | zurnaylarıbızdanfrom our zurnas | zurnaylarığızdanfrom you all's zurnas | zurnaylarındanfrom their zurnas |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: zurnayları 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.