Instrumental Case
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Chapter 2e:
Instrumental Case
This case is used to indicate either a person someone is with, or an item someone is using, in essence, the equivalent of the English "by" or "with".
Ablative Case
| Vowel: | a/ı/o/u | e/i/ö/ü |
|---|---|---|
| Typical | -la | -le |
| Vowel Ending | -yla | -yle |
There are two uses for this case. One is for people.
Can
With
Arkadaşlarım
I am learning English
You may also use it to desribe an item you are using to do something.
Sabun
I cleaned the bathroom
Araba
I came
Pronouns
These are the pronouns for the Instrumental case.
| Person: | Pronoun |
|---|---|
| 1st Singular | benimle |
| 2nd Singular | seninle |
| 3nd Singular | onunla |
| 1st Plural | bizimle |
| 2nd Plural | sizinle |
| 3nd Plural | onlarla |
Note the possessive endings which precede most of the instrumental endings. Here is an example of the instrumental pronouns.
Benim
You are going