kabırğa
/ qabɯrʁa /
Definition noun wall
Found in Parts of a house
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kabırğa the wall | kabırğala the walls | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kabırğanı the wall's | kabırğalanı the walls' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kabırğanı the wall (as the object) | kabırğalanı the walls (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kabırğağa to the wall | kabırğalağa to the walls | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kabırğada at / in the wall | kabırğalada at / in the walls | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kabırğadan from the wall | kabırğaladan from the walls | 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 | kabırğam my wall | kabırğalarım my walls |
| your | kabırğang your wall | kabırğalarıng your walls |
| his / her | kabırğası his / her wall | kabırğaları his / her walls |
| our | kabırğabız our wall | kabırğalarıbız our walls |
| you all's | kabırğağız you all's wall | kabırğalarığız you all's walls |
| their | kabırğaları their wall | kabırğaları their walls |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kabırğaları can mean "his / her walls", "their wall", or "their walls" — context decides.