zvonok
/zvonok/ · plural zvonokla
1. bell, a device that rings — The usual Karachay word is qoŋuraw.
- eşikni zvonogu — the doorbell
- zvonogu buzulğandı — its bell has broken
- zvonok işlemeydi — the bell doesn't work
2. ring, the sound of a bell or telephone; telephone call — The usual Karachay word is qoŋuraw.
- telefon zvonok — a telephone call
- zvonok uruldu — the bell rang
- zvonok bolğanmıdı? — has there been a ring?
- zvonok etdi — he made a call
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zvonokthe bell | zvonogummy bell | zvonoguŋyour bell | zvonoguhis bell | zvonogubuzour bell | zvonoguğuzyou all's bell | zvonoklarıtheir bells |
| Genitive | zvonoknuthe bell's | zvonogumumy bell's | zvonoguŋuyour bell's | zvonogunuhis bell's | zvonogubuznuour bell's | zvonoguğuznuyou all's bell's | zvonoklarınıtheir bells' |
| Accusative | zvonoknuthe bell (as the object) | zvonogumumy bell (as the object) | zvonoguŋuyour bell (as the object) | zvonogunhis bell (as the object) | zvonogubuznuour bell (as the object) | zvonoguğuznuyou all's bell (as the object) | zvonoklarıntheir bells (as the object) |
| Dative | zvonokgato the bell | zvonogumato my bell | zvonoguŋato your bell | zvonogunato his bell | zvonogubuzğato our bell | zvonoguğuzğato you all's bell | zvonoklarınato their bells |
| Locative | zvonokdain / at the bell | zvonogumdain / at my bell | zvonoguŋdain / at your bell | zvonogundain / at his bell | zvonogubuzdain / at our bell | zvonoguğuzdain / at you all's bell | zvonoklarındain / at their bells |
| Ablative | zvonokdanfrom the bell | zvonogumdanfrom my bell | zvonoguŋdanfrom your bell | zvonogundanfrom his bell | zvonogubuzdanfrom our bell | zvonoguğuzdanfrom you all's bell | zvonoklarındanfrom their bells |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zvonoklathe bells | zvonoklarımmy bells | zvonoklarıŋyour bells | zvonoklarıhis bells | zvonoklarıbızour bells | zvonoklarığızyou all's bells | zvonoklarıtheir bells |
| Genitive | zvonoklanıthe bells' | zvonoklarımımy bells' | zvonoklarıŋıyour bells' | zvonoklarınıhis bells' | zvonoklarıbıznıour bells' | zvonoklarığıznıyou all's bells' | zvonoklarınıtheir bells' |
| Accusative | zvonoklanıthe bells (as the object) | zvonoklarımımy bells (as the object) | zvonoklarıŋıyour bells (as the object) | zvonoklarınhis bells (as the object) | zvonoklarıbıznıour bells (as the object) | zvonoklarığıznıyou all's bells (as the object) | zvonoklarıntheir bells (as the object) |
| Dative | zvonoklağato the bells | zvonoklarımato my bells | zvonoklarıŋato your bells | zvonoklarınato his bells | zvonoklarıbızğato our bells | zvonoklarığızğato you all's bells | zvonoklarınato their bells |
| Locative | zvonokladain / at the bells | zvonoklarımdain / at my bells | zvonoklarıŋdain / at your bells | zvonoklarındain / at his bells | zvonoklarıbızdain / at our bells | zvonoklarığızdain / at you all's bells | zvonoklarındain / at their bells |
| Ablative | zvonokladanfrom the bells | zvonoklarımdanfrom my bells | zvonoklarıŋdanfrom your bells | zvonoklarındanfrom his bells | zvonoklarıbızdanfrom our bells | zvonoklarığızdanfrom you all's bells | zvonoklarındanfrom their bells |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: zvonokları can mean "his / her bells", "their bell", or "their bells" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.