al

/al/ · plural alla

1. (n.) front, fore part, front side — The dative allına (‘to the front of, ahead of’), locative allında (‘in front of’) and ablative allından (‘from in front of’) are case forms of this noun that work as postpositions. Before another noun it means front: al ayaq ‘front leg’, al tişle ‘front teeth’.

üynü allı — the front of the house
saraynı allı — the front of the shed
şkolnu allında — in front of the school
allıŋı bizge aylandır — turn your front to us
al ayaq — a front leg
al tişle — the front teeth
üynü al janı — the front side of the house, the facade
aldan urğan jel — a wind striking from the front, a head wind

2. (n.) beginning, start, first part

işni allı — the beginning of the work
al közüwde — in the first period, at first
jılnı al ayları — the first months of the year
al söz — an opening word, a foreword
aldan artha — from beginning to end

3. (adj.) first, initial, early; introductory, preliminary

al gokkala — the first flowers
al şkol — elementary school
anı al tabhanı jaşdı — her first child is a boy

Expressions

al berirge — yield precedence (Idiom)
al bermezge — vie with each other; not yield (Idiom)
al burğan — setting to work (Idiom)
al bururğa — turn one's attention (Idiom)

Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of al, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	althe front	alımmy front	alıŋyour front	alıhis front	alıbızour front	alığızyou all's front	allarıtheir fronts
Genitive	alnıthe front's	alımımy front's	alıŋıyour front's	alınıhis front's	alıbıznıour front's	alığıznıyou all's front's	allarınıtheir fronts'
Accusative	alnıthe front (as the object)	alımımy front (as the object)	alıŋıyour front (as the object)	alınhis front (as the object)	alıbıznıour front (as the object)	alığıznıyou all's front (as the object)	allarıntheir fronts (as the object)
Dative	alğato the front	alımato my front	alıŋato your front	alınato his front	alıbızğato our front	alığızğato you all's front	allarınato their fronts
Locative	aldain / at the front	alımdain / at my front	alıŋdain / at your front	alındain / at his front	alıbızdain / at our front	alığızdain / at you all's front	allarındain / at their fronts
Ablative	aldanfrom the front	alımdanfrom my front	alıŋdanfrom your front	alındanfrom his front	alıbızdanfrom our front	alığızdanfrom you all's front	allarındanfrom their fronts

Plural

Plural — cases of al, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	allathe fronts	allarımmy fronts	allarıŋyour fronts	allarıhis fronts	allarıbızour fronts	allarığızyou all's fronts	allarıtheir fronts
Genitive	allanıthe fronts'	allarımımy fronts'	allarıŋıyour fronts'	allarınıhis fronts'	allarıbıznıour fronts'	allarığıznıyou all's fronts'	allarınıtheir fronts'
Accusative	allanıthe fronts (as the object)	allarımımy fronts (as the object)	allarıŋıyour fronts (as the object)	allarınhis fronts (as the object)	allarıbıznıour fronts (as the object)	allarığıznıyou all's fronts (as the object)	allarıntheir fronts (as the object)
Dative	allağato the fronts	allarımato my fronts	allarıŋato your fronts	allarınato his fronts	allarıbızğato our fronts	allarığızğato you all's fronts	allarınato their fronts
Locative	alladain / at the fronts	allarımdain / at my fronts	allarıŋdain / at your fronts	allarındain / at his fronts	allarıbızdain / at our fronts	allarığızdain / at you all's fronts	allarındain / at their fronts
Ablative	alladanfrom the fronts	allarımdanfrom my fronts	allarıŋdanfrom your fronts	allarındanfrom his fronts	allarıbızdanfrom our fronts	allarığızdanfrom you all's fronts	allarındanfrom their fronts

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

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