akuşerka
/akuʃerka/ · plural akuşerkala
midwife, a woman with medical training who assists at childbirth
- Mariyam akuşerkadı — Mariyam is a midwife
- ol akuşerka bolub işleydi — she works as a midwife
- akuşerka üyge keldi — the midwife came to the house
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | akuşerkathe midwife | akuşerkammy midwife | akuşerkaŋyour midwife | akuşerkasıhis midwife | akuşerkabızour midwife | akuşerkağızyou all's midwife | akuşerkalarıtheir midwives |
| Genitive | akuşerkanıthe midwife's | akuşerkamımy midwife's | akuşerkaŋıyour midwife's | akuşerkasınıhis midwife's | akuşerkabıznıour midwife's | akuşerkağıznıyou all's midwife's | akuşerkalarınıtheir midwives' |
| Accusative | akuşerkanıthe midwife (as the object) | akuşerkamımy midwife (as the object) | akuşerkaŋıyour midwife (as the object) | akuşerkasınhis midwife (as the object) | akuşerkabıznıour midwife (as the object) | akuşerkağıznıyou all's midwife (as the object) | akuşerkalarıntheir midwives (as the object) |
| Dative | akuşerkağato the midwife | akuşerkamato my midwife | akuşerkaŋato your midwife | akuşerkasınato his midwife | akuşerkabızğato our midwife | akuşerkağızğato you all's midwife | akuşerkalarınato their midwives |
| Locative | akuşerkadain / at the midwife | akuşerkamdain / at my midwife | akuşerkaŋdain / at your midwife | akuşerkasındain / at his midwife | akuşerkabızdain / at our midwife | akuşerkağızdain / at you all's midwife | akuşerkalarındain / at their midwives |
| Ablative | akuşerkadanfrom the midwife | akuşerkamdanfrom my midwife | akuşerkaŋdanfrom your midwife | akuşerkasındanfrom his midwife | akuşerkabızdanfrom our midwife | akuşerkağızdanfrom you all's midwife | akuşerkalarındanfrom their midwives |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | akuşerkalathe midwives | akuşerkalarımmy midwives | akuşerkalarıŋyour midwives | akuşerkalarıhis midwives | akuşerkalarıbızour midwives | akuşerkalarığızyou all's midwives | akuşerkalarıtheir midwives |
| Genitive | akuşerkalanıthe midwives' | akuşerkalarımımy midwives' | akuşerkalarıŋıyour midwives' | akuşerkalarınıhis midwives' | akuşerkalarıbıznıour midwives' | akuşerkalarığıznıyou all's midwives' | akuşerkalarınıtheir midwives' |
| Accusative | akuşerkalanıthe midwives (as the object) | akuşerkalarımımy midwives (as the object) | akuşerkalarıŋıyour midwives (as the object) | akuşerkalarınhis midwives (as the object) | akuşerkalarıbıznıour midwives (as the object) | akuşerkalarığıznıyou all's midwives (as the object) | akuşerkalarıntheir midwives (as the object) |
| Dative | akuşerkalağato the midwives | akuşerkalarımato my midwives | akuşerkalarıŋato your midwives | akuşerkalarınato his midwives | akuşerkalarıbızğato our midwives | akuşerkalarığızğato you all's midwives | akuşerkalarınato their midwives |
| Locative | akuşerkaladain / at the midwives | akuşerkalarımdain / at my midwives | akuşerkalarıŋdain / at your midwives | akuşerkalarındain / at his midwives | akuşerkalarıbızdain / at our midwives | akuşerkalarığızdain / at you all's midwives | akuşerkalarındain / at their midwives |
| Ablative | akuşerkaladanfrom the midwives | akuşerkalarımdanfrom my midwives | akuşerkalarıŋdanfrom your midwives | akuşerkalarındanfrom his midwives | akuşerkalarıbızdanfrom our midwives | akuşerkalarığızdanfrom you all's midwives | akuşerkalarındanfrom their midwives |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: akuşerkaları can mean "his / her midwives", "their midwife", or "their midwives" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.