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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


In this lesson, we will be discussing noun cases in the Tatar language. Nouns are words that refer to a person, place, thing, or idea. In Tatar, nouns change their endings depending on their function in a sentence, and this is called noun case. Tatar uses six cases, which are used to indicate the noun's role in a sentence. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to recognize and use the six noun cases in Tatar.
In this lesson, we will delve into the fascinating world of Tatar noun cases. Noun cases are an essential aspect of the Tatar language as they determine the form and function of nouns in different contexts. Understanding noun cases is crucial for constructing grammatically correct sentences and expressing ideas accurately in Tatar. By the end of this lesson, you will be familiar with the six Tatar noun cases and how they affect the form of a noun. You will also have ample opportunities to practice using nouns in different cases in sentences.
 


<span link>Finish this lesson and explore these related pages: [[Language/Tatar/Grammar/How-to-Use-Be|How to Use Be]] & [[Language/Tatar/Grammar/Conjunctions|Conjunctions]].</span>
== Noun Cases in Tatar ==
== Noun Cases ==


There are six noun cases in the Tatar language, and each case serves a different function. The cases are as follows:
Tatar, like many other Turkic languages, employs noun cases to indicate the relationships between words in a sentence. Noun cases add a layer of complexity to the language but also provide a precise way to convey meaning. There are six noun cases in Tatar, each serving a specific purpose and representing a particular grammatical function. Let's explore each of these cases in detail:


=== Nominative Case ===
=== Nominative Case ===


The nominative case is used for the subject of a sentence. The subject is the person, place, or thing that does the action or is being described by the sentence. In Tatar, the nominative case is the default form of a noun, and it does not have any special endings.  
The nominative case is the default case for nouns in Tatar. It is used for the subject of a sentence, indicating that the noun is performing the action of the verb. In the nominative case, the noun remains in its base form without any suffixes. For example:
 
Here are some examples of nouns in the nominative case:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
| Tatar || Pronunciation || English  
! Tatar !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| мектеп || mektep || school
|-
|-
| даңһур || danguhr || student
| китап || kitap || book
|-
|-
| китап || kitap || book
| кот || kot || cat
|-
|-
| ява || yava || work
| студент || student || student
|}
|}


=== Genitive Case ===
=== Accusative Case ===


The genitive case is used to show possession or to indicate an absence or lack of something. In Tatar, the genitive case is formed by adding "-ның", "-нің", "-дың", "-дің", "-тың", or "-тің" to the end of a noun, depending on the last letter in the noun.  
The accusative case is used to indicate the direct object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the target of a preposition. In the accusative case, nouns undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-ны" or "-не" for definite nouns and "-ны" or "-не" for indefinite nouns. Here are some examples:
 
Here are some examples of nouns in the genitive case:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
| Tatar || Pronunciation || English  
! Tatar !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| рәсәйә || räsäyä || Russia
| китапны || kitapny || the book
|-
|-
| рәсәйәның || räsäyänyñ || Russia's
| котны || kotny || the cat
|-
|-
| мал || mal || wealth
| студентне || studentne || a student
|-
| малдың || maldıñ || of wealth
|-
| киңәй || kiñäy || girl
|-
| киңәйтің || kiñäytıñ || your girl's
|}
|}


=== Dative Case ===
=== Genitive Case ===


The dative case is used to indicate the indirect object of a sentence or to show the person or thing receiving the action. In Tatar, the dative case is formed by adding "-га" or "-гә" to the end of a noun, depending on the last letter in the noun.  
The genitive case is used to indicate possession, origin, or the partitive case. Nouns in the genitive case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-ның" or "-нең" for singular nouns and "-ларның" or "-ларнең" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:
 
Here are some examples of nouns in the dative case:


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{| class="wikitable"
| Tatar || Pronunciation || English  
! Tatar !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| баш || baş || head
| китапның || kitapnyñ || of the book
|-
|-
| башкача || başqaça || another head
| котнең || kotneñ || of the cat
|-
|-
| башкачага || başqaçaga || to another head
| студентнең || studentneñ || of the student
|-
| мәдәнийәт || mädäniyet || culture
|-
| мәдәнийәтке || mädäniyetke || to culture
|-
| китап || kitap || book
|-
| китапка || kitapka || to a book
|}
|}


=== Accusative Case ===
=== Dative Case ===


The accusative case is used for the direct object of a sentence, which is the person, place, or thing that is receiving the action of the verb. In Tatar, the accusative case is formed by adding "-ны", "-ні", "-ды", "-ді", "-ты", or "-ті" to the end of a noun, depending on the last letter in the noun.
The dative case is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the target of a preposition. Nouns in the dative case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-га" or "-гә" for singular nouns and "-ларга" or "-ләргә" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:
 
Here are some examples of nouns in the accusative case:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
| Tatar || Pronunciation || English  
! Tatar !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| әлеумет || äl'eumet || society
|-
| әлеуметте || äl'eumette || in society
|-
| җыр || çır || song
|-
|-
| җыры || çıry || the song
| китапка || kitapka || to the book
|-
|-
| ява || yava || work
| котка || kotka || to the cat
|-
|-
| яваны || yavana || the work
| студентгә || studentgä || to the student
|}
|}


=== Locative Case ===
=== Locative Case ===


The locative case is used to indicate location or to show the place where an action is taking place. In Tatar, the locative case is formed by adding "-да", "-де", "-та", "-те", "-на", or "-не" to the end of a noun, depending on the last letter in the noun.  
The locative case is used to indicate location, the place where an action takes place, or the position of an object. Nouns in the locative case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-да" or "-дә" for singular nouns and "-ларда" or "-ләрдә" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:
 
Here are some examples of nouns in the locative case:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
| Tatar || Pronunciation || English  
! Tatar !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| җурам || çuram || street
| китапта || kitapta || in the book
|-
|-
| җурмада || çurmada || on the street
| котта || kotta || on the cat
|-
|-
| җир || çir || village
| студенттә || studenttä || at the student
|-
| җирде || çirde || in the village
|-
| ел || yel || country
|-
| елне || yelne || to the country
|}
|}


=== Ablative Case ===
=== Ablative Case ===


The ablative case is used to show movement away from something or to indicate the source of something. In Tatar, the ablative case is formed by adding "-дан", "-дән", "-тан", "-тән", "-нан", or "-нән" to the end of a noun, depending on the last letter in the noun.
The ablative case is used to indicate movement away from a location, the source of an action, or the cause of something. Nouns in the ablative case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-нан" or "-нән" for singular nouns and "-лардан" or "-ләрдән" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:
 
Here are some examples of nouns in the ablative case:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
| Tatar || Pronunciation || English  
! Tatar !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| зур || zur || wine
|-
| зурдан || zurdan || from the wine
|-
| ярмак || yarmak || market
|-
|-
| ярмактан || yarmaktan || from the market
| китапнан || kitapnan || from the book
|-
|-
| түгел || tügel || wheat
| коттан || kottan || from the cat
|-
|-
| түгелдән || tügeldän || from the wheat
| студенттән || studenttän || from the student
|}
|}


== Practice ==
== Cultural Insights ==
 
The usage and understanding of noun cases in Tatar may vary across different regions or communities. Regional dialects and historical influences can contribute to slight differences in the application of noun cases. For example, in some dialects, the accusative case suffix "-ны" may be pronounced as "-не" or "-ня" depending on the word or context. Similarly, the genitive case suffix "-ның" may be pronounced as "-нең" or "-няң" in certain dialects.
 
Tatar noun cases also play a significant role in preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Tatar people. Through the correct usage of noun cases, speakers can convey nuanced meanings and evoke a sense of tradition and identity. For instance, the genitive case is often employed in poetry and folk songs to express emotions and evoke imagery associated with Tatar traditions and folklore.
 
== Practice Exercises ==
 
Now that you have learned about the six Tatar noun cases, it's time to put your knowledge into practice. Below are some exercises to help you reinforce your understanding of noun cases and their usage in sentences. Try to complete each exercise and then check your answers.


Now that you have learned the different noun cases in Tatar, it is important to practice using them in sentences. Here are some examples to get you started:
=== Exercise 1 ===


* Башкачага карап беләнә төшәнип бөтә және түгелдән бәшәне алып кирә.
Complete the following sentences by selecting the correct noun case for each blank:
* Başqaçaga karap belänä töşänip bötä jäne tügeldän bäşänä alıp kireä.
* I looked at another head, picked my hat and took some wheat.


* Киңәйтің хат-хабарлары аз мәдәнийәтке эшкеү мәғлүмәтле бик йахшы бәйләнеш.
1. Минем кот __китапны__ ашарак кара кайтаган.
* Kiñäytıñ xät-habarları az mädäniyetke eshkü mäğlümätle bïk yaxşı bäyläneş.
2. Хәзерге __студентгә__ хат алдым.
* Your letters are the best way to learn some culture with happiness.
3. Бизне башлык ичә __котта__ калтырмак кеше.
4. Әйәлнең исеме __әтесең__ җыр белән телә.
5. Шулай укылмаган __китапта__ кирәк.


* Мәдәнийәтке киреп җитек талайдан соң җырын да ача бар.
=== Exercise 2 ===
* Mädäniyetke kirep çitek talaıdan soñ çırın da aça bar.
 
* After arriving in the cultural center, we also sang a song.
Translate the following sentences from English to Tatar, making sure to use the appropriate noun case:
 
1. The cat is on the table.
2. I gave a book to the student.
3. The house is far from the city.
4. She comes from Russia.
5. We are going to the park.
 
== Solutions ==
 
=== Exercise 1 ===
 
1. Минем кот китапны ашарак кара кайтаган.
2. Хәзерге студентгә хат алдым.
3. Бизне башлык ичә котта калтырмак кеше.
4. Әйәлнең исеме әтесең җыр белән телә.
5. Шулай укылмаган китапта кирәк.
 
=== Exercise 2 ===
 
1. Кот төстәгә.
2. Мин студентгә китап бердим.
3. Уй шәһәрдән үзәк.
4. У Русиянан килә.
5. Без паркка бара.


== Conclusion ==
== Conclusion ==


In this lesson, you have learned about the six noun cases in Tatar and how to use them in sentences. Remember that noun endings change depending on their function in a sentence, and by using the correct case, you can convey important nuances in meaning. Keep practicing and incorporating noun cases into your sentences, and you will continue to improve your Tatar language skills.
Congratulations! You have successfully explored the intricacies of Tatar noun cases. By understanding the nuances of each case and practicing their usage in sentences, you have taken a significant step towards mastering the Tatar language. Noun cases are an essential aspect of Tatar grammar, and their correct application will greatly enhance your communication skills in Tatar. Keep practicing and exploring the beauty of Tatar grammar as you progress in your language learning journey.


<span link>Now that you've completed this lesson, don't stop learning! Check out these related topics: [[Language/Tatar/Grammar/Personal-Pronouns|Personal Pronouns]] & [[Language/Tatar/Grammar/Present-Tense|Present Tense]].</span>
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatar_language Tatar language - Wikipedia]
* [https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/Language/Tatar/Grammar/Plurals Tatar Grammar - Plurals]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_Tatar_language Crimean Tatar language - Wikipedia]
 




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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_Tatar_language Crimean Tatar language - Wikipedia]


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Introduction[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we will delve into the fascinating world of Tatar noun cases. Noun cases are an essential aspect of the Tatar language as they determine the form and function of nouns in different contexts. Understanding noun cases is crucial for constructing grammatically correct sentences and expressing ideas accurately in Tatar. By the end of this lesson, you will be familiar with the six Tatar noun cases and how they affect the form of a noun. You will also have ample opportunities to practice using nouns in different cases in sentences.

Noun Cases in Tatar[edit | edit source]

Tatar, like many other Turkic languages, employs noun cases to indicate the relationships between words in a sentence. Noun cases add a layer of complexity to the language but also provide a precise way to convey meaning. There are six noun cases in Tatar, each serving a specific purpose and representing a particular grammatical function. Let's explore each of these cases in detail:

Nominative Case[edit | edit source]

The nominative case is the default case for nouns in Tatar. It is used for the subject of a sentence, indicating that the noun is performing the action of the verb. In the nominative case, the noun remains in its base form without any suffixes. For example:

Tatar Pronunciation English
китап kitap book
кот kot cat
студент student student

Accusative Case[edit | edit source]

The accusative case is used to indicate the direct object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the target of a preposition. In the accusative case, nouns undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-ны" or "-не" for definite nouns and "-ны" or "-не" for indefinite nouns. Here are some examples:

Tatar Pronunciation English
китапны kitapny the book
котны kotny the cat
студентне studentne a student

Genitive Case[edit | edit source]

The genitive case is used to indicate possession, origin, or the partitive case. Nouns in the genitive case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-ның" or "-нең" for singular nouns and "-ларның" or "-ларнең" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:

Tatar Pronunciation English
китапның kitapnyñ of the book
котнең kotneñ of the cat
студентнең studentneñ of the student

Dative Case[edit | edit source]

The dative case is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, the recipient of an action, or the target of a preposition. Nouns in the dative case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-га" or "-гә" for singular nouns and "-ларга" or "-ләргә" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:

Tatar Pronunciation English
китапка kitapka to the book
котка kotka to the cat
студентгә studentgä to the student

Locative Case[edit | edit source]

The locative case is used to indicate location, the place where an action takes place, or the position of an object. Nouns in the locative case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-да" or "-дә" for singular nouns and "-ларда" or "-ләрдә" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:

Tatar Pronunciation English
китапта kitapta in the book
котта kotta on the cat
студенттә studenttä at the student

Ablative Case[edit | edit source]

The ablative case is used to indicate movement away from a location, the source of an action, or the cause of something. Nouns in the ablative case often undergo changes in their form, typically by adding the suffix "-нан" or "-нән" for singular nouns and "-лардан" or "-ләрдән" for plural nouns. Here are some examples:

Tatar Pronunciation English
китапнан kitapnan from the book
коттан kottan from the cat
студенттән studenttän from the student

Cultural Insights[edit | edit source]

The usage and understanding of noun cases in Tatar may vary across different regions or communities. Regional dialects and historical influences can contribute to slight differences in the application of noun cases. For example, in some dialects, the accusative case suffix "-ны" may be pronounced as "-не" or "-ня" depending on the word or context. Similarly, the genitive case suffix "-ның" may be pronounced as "-нең" or "-няң" in certain dialects.

Tatar noun cases also play a significant role in preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Tatar people. Through the correct usage of noun cases, speakers can convey nuanced meanings and evoke a sense of tradition and identity. For instance, the genitive case is often employed in poetry and folk songs to express emotions and evoke imagery associated with Tatar traditions and folklore.

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now that you have learned about the six Tatar noun cases, it's time to put your knowledge into practice. Below are some exercises to help you reinforce your understanding of noun cases and their usage in sentences. Try to complete each exercise and then check your answers.

Exercise 1[edit | edit source]

Complete the following sentences by selecting the correct noun case for each blank:

1. Минем кот __китапны__ ашарак кара кайтаган. 2. Хәзерге __студентгә__ хат алдым. 3. Бизне башлык ичә __котта__ калтырмак кеше. 4. Әйәлнең исеме __әтесең__ җыр белән телә. 5. Шулай укылмаган __китапта__ кирәк.

Exercise 2[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences from English to Tatar, making sure to use the appropriate noun case:

1. The cat is on the table. 2. I gave a book to the student. 3. The house is far from the city. 4. She comes from Russia. 5. We are going to the park.

Solutions[edit | edit source]

Exercise 1[edit | edit source]

1. Минем кот китапны ашарак кара кайтаган. 2. Хәзерге студентгә хат алдым. 3. Бизне башлык ичә котта калтырмак кеше. 4. Әйәлнең исеме әтесең җыр белән телә. 5. Шулай укылмаган китапта кирәк.

Exercise 2[edit | edit source]

1. Кот төстәгә. 2. Мин студентгә китап бердим. 3. Уй шәһәрдән үзәк. 4. У Русиянан килә. 5. Без паркка бара.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations! You have successfully explored the intricacies of Tatar noun cases. By understanding the nuances of each case and practicing their usage in sentences, you have taken a significant step towards mastering the Tatar language. Noun cases are an essential aspect of Tatar grammar, and their correct application will greatly enhance your communication skills in Tatar. Keep practicing and exploring the beauty of Tatar grammar as you progress in your language learning journey.

Table of Contents - Tatar Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Greetings and Introductions


Sentence Structure


Numbers and Time


Nouns and Pronouns


Family and Relationships


Verbs and Tenses


Food and Dining


Adjectives and Adverbs


Travel and Transportation


Prepositions and Conjunctions


Hobbies and Leisure


Tatar Customs and Traditions


Shopping and Services


Negation and Commands


Tatar History and Society


Sources[edit | edit source]


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]



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