çeget
/tʃeɡet/ · plural çegetle
forest, woods, woodland — Before another noun it means forest, wild, as in çeget tala "forest clearing" and çeget almala "wild apples".
- qalın çeget — a dense forest
- ol çegetde ajaşdı — he got lost in the forest
- çegetden otun jıyıb qaytdıla — they returned having gathered firewood from the forest
- çeget tala — a forest clearing
- qayın çeget — a birch forest
- çegetni qıyırı — the edge of the forest
- çeget hawa — forest air
- çeget börüsüz bolmaz — there is no forest without wolves
- çegetni ariw tawuşu jürekni jılıtır — the lovely rustle of the forest warms the heart
Expressions
- çegetge ierge — go mad
- biri künlümden biri çegetden söleşirge — talk past each other
- jüregi qara çeget bolurğa — harbor malice
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | çegetthe forest | çegetimmy forest | çegetiŋyour forest | çegetihis forest | çegetibizour forest | çegetigizyou all's forest | çegetleritheir forests |
| Genitive | çegetnithe forest's | çegetimimy forest's | çegetiŋiyour forest's | çegetinihis forest's | çegetibizniour forest's | çegetigizniyou all's forest's | çegetlerinitheir forests' |
| Accusative | çegetnithe forest (as the object) | çegetimimy forest (as the object) | çegetiŋiyour forest (as the object) | çegetinhis forest (as the object) | çegetibizniour forest (as the object) | çegetigizniyou all's forest (as the object) | çegetlerintheir forests (as the object) |
| Dative | çegetgeto the forest | çegetimeto my forest | çegetiŋeto your forest | çegetineto his forest | çegetibizgeto our forest | çegetigizgeto you all's forest | çegetlerineto their forests |
| Locative | çegetdein / at the forest | çegetimdein / at my forest | çegetiŋdein / at your forest | çegetindein / at his forest | çegetibizdein / at our forest | çegetigizdein / at you all's forest | çegetlerindein / at their forests |
| Ablative | çegetdenfrom the forest | çegetimdenfrom my forest | çegetiŋdenfrom your forest | çegetindenfrom his forest | çegetibizdenfrom our forest | çegetigizdenfrom you all's forest | çegetlerindenfrom their forests |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | çegetlethe forests | çegetlerimmy forests | çegetleriŋyour forests | çegetlerihis forests | çegetleribizour forests | çegetlerigizyou all's forests | çegetleritheir forests |
| Genitive | çegetlenithe forests' | çegetlerimimy forests' | çegetleriŋiyour forests' | çegetlerinihis forests' | çegetleribizniour forests' | çegetlerigizniyou all's forests' | çegetlerinitheir forests' |
| Accusative | çegetlenithe forests (as the object) | çegetlerimimy forests (as the object) | çegetleriŋiyour forests (as the object) | çegetlerinhis forests (as the object) | çegetleribizniour forests (as the object) | çegetlerigizniyou all's forests (as the object) | çegetlerintheir forests (as the object) |
| Dative | çegetlegeto the forests | çegetlerimeto my forests | çegetleriŋeto your forests | çegetlerineto his forests | çegetleribizgeto our forests | çegetlerigizgeto you all's forests | çegetlerineto their forests |
| Locative | çegetledein / at the forests | çegetlerimdein / at my forests | çegetleriŋdein / at your forests | çegetlerindein / at his forests | çegetleribizdein / at our forests | çegetlerigizdein / at you all's forests | çegetlerindein / at their forests |
| Ablative | çegetledenfrom the forests | çegetlerimdenfrom my forests | çegetleriŋdenfrom your forests | çegetlerindenfrom his forests | çegetleribizdenfrom our forests | çegetlerigizdenfrom you all's forests | çegetlerindenfrom their forests |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çegetleri can mean "his / her forests", "their forest", or "their forests" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.