ökül

/økyl/ · plural ökülle

1. (n.) defender, protector, intercessor, champion (Ar.)

ökül bolurğa — to defend, to stand up for somebody
jarlılanı ökülü — the champion of the poor
öksüznü ökülü — the protector of the orphan
halq anı ökülge sayladı — the people chose him as their defender
ınnam sögülgenŋe ökül bolğandı — my granny stood up for the one being scolded
Kyazim jarlılanı ökülü bolğandı — Kyazim was the defender of the poor

2. (n.) lawyer, advocate, counsel for the defense (Ar.; law) — The collective ökülle means the defense, the bar.

belgili ökül — a well-known lawyer
amanlıqçını ökülü — the criminal's lawyer
işni ökül jürütedi — a lawyer is handling the case
südde ökül söleşdi — the lawyer spoke in court
ol ökülüne qağıt jazdı — he wrote a letter to his lawyer
ökülle — the bar, the counsel for the defense

3. (n.) apologist, ardent champion of a view or teaching (Ar.) one source

oquwnu ökülü — the champion of the teaching
ol oyumnu ökülüdü — he is the apologist of that view
erkinlikni, tüzlüknü ökülleri — the champions of freedom and justice

Sources

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Batchaev 2010 · Dictionary of Arabic-Persian Loanwords · meanings 1, 2
Guzeev (ed.) 1996–2005 · Explanatory Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · all meanings
Khabichev (ed.) 1990 · Russian–Karachay-Balkar Phrasebook · meaning 2
Nevruz 1991 · Karachay-Balkar–Turkish Dictionary · meanings 1, 2
Otarov and Gabaeva 2000 · Russian–Balkar Explanatory Dictionary of Sectoral Vocabulary · meaning 2
Suyunchev and Urusbiev (eds.) 1965 · Russian–Karachay-Balkar Dictionary · meaning 2
Tenishev and Suyunchev (eds.) 1989 · Karachay-Balkar–Russian Dictionary · meanings 1, 2
Tolgurova and Tolgurov n.d. · Abridged Hapax Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meaning 2

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Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of ökül, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	ökülthe defender	ökülümmy defender	ökülüŋyour defender	ökülühis defender	ökülübüzour defender	ökülügüzyou all's defender	ökülleritheir defenders
Genitive	ökülnüthe defender's	ökülümümy defender's	ökülüŋüyour defender's	ökülünühis defender's	ökülübüznüour defender's	ökülügüznüyou all's defender's	öküllerinitheir defenders'
Accusative	ökülnüthe defender (as the object)	ökülümümy defender (as the object)	ökülüŋüyour defender (as the object)	ökülünhis defender (as the object)	ökülübüznüour defender (as the object)	ökülügüznüyou all's defender (as the object)	öküllerintheir defenders (as the object)
Dative	ökülgeto the defender	ökülümeto my defender	ökülüŋeto your defender	ökülüneto his defender	ökülübüzgeto our defender	ökülügüzgeto you all's defender	öküllerineto their defenders
Locative	öküldein / at the defender	ökülümdein / at my defender	ökülüŋdein / at your defender	ökülündein / at his defender	ökülübüzdein / at our defender	ökülügüzdein / at you all's defender	öküllerindein / at their defenders
Ablative	öküldenfrom the defender	ökülümdenfrom my defender	ökülüŋdenfrom your defender	ökülündenfrom his defender	ökülübüzdenfrom our defender	ökülügüzdenfrom you all's defender	öküllerindenfrom their defenders

Plural

Plural — cases of ökül, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	öküllethe defenders	öküllerimmy defenders	ökülleriŋyour defenders	öküllerihis defenders	ökülleribizour defenders	öküllerigizyou all's defenders	ökülleritheir defenders
Genitive	öküllenithe defenders'	öküllerimimy defenders'	ökülleriŋiyour defenders'	öküllerinihis defenders'	ökülleribizniour defenders'	öküllerigizniyou all's defenders'	öküllerinitheir defenders'
Accusative	öküllenithe defenders (as the object)	öküllerimimy defenders (as the object)	ökülleriŋiyour defenders (as the object)	öküllerinhis defenders (as the object)	ökülleribizniour defenders (as the object)	öküllerigizniyou all's defenders (as the object)	öküllerintheir defenders (as the object)
Dative	öküllegeto the defenders	öküllerimeto my defenders	ökülleriŋeto your defenders	öküllerineto his defenders	ökülleribizgeto our defenders	öküllerigizgeto you all's defenders	öküllerineto their defenders
Locative	ökülledein / at the defenders	öküllerimdein / at my defenders	ökülleriŋdein / at your defenders	öküllerindein / at his defenders	ökülleribizdein / at our defenders	öküllerigizdein / at you all's defenders	öküllerindein / at their defenders
Ablative	ökülledenfrom the defenders	öküllerimdenfrom my defenders	ökülleriŋdenfrom your defenders	öküllerindenfrom his defenders	ökülleribizdenfrom our defenders	öküllerigizdenfrom you all's defenders	öküllerindenfrom their defenders

The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ökülleri can mean "his / her defenders", "their defender", or "their defenders" — context decides.

Whose it is

Belonging to ökül — the defender's one
Case	one thing, one owner	several things, one owner	one thing, several owners	several things, several owners
Nominative	ökülnüküthe defender's one	ökülnükülethe defender's ones	öküllenikithe defenders' one	öküllenikilethe defenders' ones
Genitive	ökülnükünüof the defender's one	ökülnüküleniof the defender's ones	öküllenikiniof the defenders' one	öküllenikileniof the defenders' ones
Accusative	ökülnükünthe defender's one (as the object)	ökülnükülenithe defender's ones (as the object)	öküllenikinthe defenders' one (as the object)	öküllenikilenithe defenders' ones (as the object)
Dative	ökülnüküneto the defender's one	ökülnükülegeto the defender's ones	öküllenikineto the defenders' one	öküllenikilegeto the defenders' ones
Locative	ökülnükündein / at the defender's one	ökülnüküledein / at the defender's ones	öküllenikindein / at the defenders' one	öküllenikiledein / at the defenders' ones
Ablative	ökülnükündenfrom the defender's one	ökülnüküledenfrom the defender's ones	öküllenikindenfrom the defenders' one	öküllenikiledenfrom the defenders' ones

The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.