Pointing words
This, that, here, there, this much, that much — the words that point, with hand and chin.
- bu this
- ol that (also: he / she / it)
- bıla these
- ala those (also: they)
- mında here
- anda there
- beri this way, over here
- arı that way, over there
- bılay like this
- alay like that, so
- mından from here
- andan from there
- mıŋa to this
- aŋa that one
- ança that much, so much
- mınça this much
- allay such (that kind of)
- bıllay such (this kind of)
mında and anda answer qayda (where); beri and arı answer qayrı (where to). ol and ala do double duty as the pronouns "he/she/it" and "they".
Pronouns, this and that
| Case | buthis | bılathese | menI | senyou | olhe / she / it · that | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey · those |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | buthis | bılathese | menI | senyou | olhe · that | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey · those |
| Genitive & accusative | munuof this / this (as the object) | bılanıof these / these (as the object) | menimy / me | seniyour / you | anıhis, her, its / him, her, it · of that / that (as the object) | bizniour / us | sizniyour / you all | alanıtheir / them · of those / those (as the object) |
| Dative | mıŋato this | bılağato these | menŋeto me | senŋeto you | aŋato him / her / it · to that | bizgeto us | sizgeto you all | alağato them · to those |
| Locative | mındain this | bıladain these | mendeat me / on me | sendeat you | andaat him / her / it · in that | bizdeat us | sizdeat you all | aladaat them · in those |
| Ablative | mındanfrom this | bıladanfrom these | mendenfrom me | sendenfrom you | andanfrom him / her / it · from that | bizdenfrom us | sizdenfrom you all | aladanfrom them · from those |
| Like | munuçalike this | bılaçalike these | meniçalike me | seniçalike you | anıçalike him / her / it · like that | bizniçalike us | sizniçalike you all | alaçalike them · like those |
| bla | munu blawith this | bıla blawith these | meni blawith me | seni blawith you | anı blawith him / her / it · with that | bizni blawith us | sizni blawith you all | ala blawith them · with those |
| üçün | munu üçünfor this | bıla üçünfor these | meni üçünfor me | seni üçünfor you | anı üçünfor him / her / it · for that | bizni üçünfor us | sizni üçünfor you all | ala üçünfor them · for those |
| kibik | munu kibiklike this | bıla kibiklike these | meni kibiklike me | seni kibiklike you | anı kibiklike him / her / it · like that | bizni kibiklike us | sizni kibiklike you all | ala kibiklike them · like those |
Whose it is
One thing
| Case | munuquthis one's | bılanıqıthese ones' | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers · that one's | biznikiours | siznikiyou all's | alanıqıtheirs · those ones' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | munuquthis one's | bılanıqıthese ones' | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis | biznikiours | siznikiyou all's | alanıqıtheirs |
| Genitive | munuqunuof this one's | bılanıqınıof these ones' | menikiniof mine | senikiniof yours | anıqınıof his | biznikiniof ours | siznikiniof you all's | alanıqınıof theirs |
| Accusative | munuqunthis one's (as the object) | bılanıqınthese ones' (as the object) | menikinmine (as the object) | senikinyours (as the object) | anıqınhis (as the object) | biznikinours (as the object) | siznikinyou all's (as the object) | alanıqıntheirs (as the object) |
| Dative | munuqunato this one's | bılanıqınato these ones' | menikineto mine | senikineto yours | anıqınato his | biznikineto ours | siznikineto you all's | alanıqınato theirs |
| Locative | munuqundain / at this one's | bılanıqındain / at these ones' | menikindein / at mine | senikindein / at yours | anıqındain / at his | biznikindein / at ours | siznikindein / at you all's | alanıqındain / at theirs |
| Ablative | munuqundanfrom this one's | bılanıqındanfrom these ones' | menikindenfrom mine | senikindenfrom yours | anıqındanfrom his | biznikindenfrom ours | siznikindenfrom you all's | alanıqındanfrom theirs |
Several things
| Case | munuquthis one's | bılanıqıthese ones' | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers · that one's | biznikiours | siznikiyou all's | alanıqıtheirs · those ones' |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | munuqulaseveral of this one's | bılanıqılaseveral of these ones' | menikileseveral of mine | senikileseveral of yours | anıqılaseveral of his | biznikileseveral of ours | siznikileseveral of you all's | alanıqılaseveral of theirs |
| Genitive | munuqulanıof several of this one's | bılanıqılanıof several of these ones' | menikileniof several of mine | senikileniof several of yours | anıqılanıof several of his | biznikileniof several of ours | siznikileniof several of you all's | alanıqılanıof several of theirs |
| Accusative | munuqulanıseveral of this one's (as the object) | bılanıqılanıseveral of these ones' (as the object) | menikileniseveral of mine (as the object) | senikileniseveral of yours (as the object) | anıqılanıseveral of his (as the object) | biznikileniseveral of ours (as the object) | siznikileniseveral of you all's (as the object) | alanıqılanıseveral of theirs (as the object) |
| Dative | munuqulağato several of this one's | bılanıqılağato several of these ones' | menikilegeto several of mine | senikilegeto several of yours | anıqılağato several of his | biznikilegeto several of ours | siznikilegeto several of you all's | alanıqılağato several of theirs |
| Locative | munuquladain / at several of this one's | bılanıqıladain / at several of these ones' | menikiledein / at several of mine | senikiledein / at several of yours | anıqıladain / at several of his | biznikiledein / at several of ours | siznikiledein / at several of you all's | alanıqıladain / at several of theirs |
| Ablative | munuquladanfrom several of this one's | bılanıqıladanfrom several of these ones' | menikiledenfrom several of mine | senikiledenfrom several of yours | anıqıladanfrom several of his | biznikiledenfrom several of ours | siznikiledenfrom several of you all's | alanıqıladanfrom several of theirs |
Here and there
| Place | mındahere | andathere | qaydawhere? | bılaydaright here | alaydaright there | qalaydaat what spot? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where | mındahere | andathere | qaydawhere? | bılaydaright here | alaydaright there | qalaydaat what spot? |
| Where to | berithis way, over here | arıthat way, over there | qayrıwhere to? | bılayğato this spot | alayğato that spot | qalayğato what spot? |
| Where from | mındanfrom here | andanfrom there | qaydanfrom where? | bılaydanfrom this spot | alaydanfrom that spot | qalaydanfrom what spot? |
| Of the place | mındağıof this place | andağıof that place | bılaydağıof this spot | alaydağıof that spot | qalaydağıof what spot? |