apostrof
/apostrof/ · plural apostrofla
apostrophe (punctuation mark) — A mark like a comma written at the top of the line. Guzeev 1996–2005 notes it is used to separate case endings from foreign proper names.
- bu sözde apostrof bardı — this word has an apostrophe
- mında apostrof sal — put an apostrophe here
- apostrofnu unutmağız — don't forget the apostrophe
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | apostrofthe apostrophe | apostrofummy apostrophe | apostrofuŋyour apostrophe | apostrofuhis apostrophe | apostrofubuzour apostrophe | apostrofuğuzyou all's apostrophe | apostroflarıtheir apostrophes |
| Genitive | apostrofnuthe apostrophe's | apostrofumumy apostrophe's | apostrofuŋuyour apostrophe's | apostrofunuhis apostrophe's | apostrofubuznuour apostrophe's | apostrofuğuznuyou all's apostrophe's | apostroflarınıtheir apostrophes' |
| Accusative | apostrofnuthe apostrophe (as the object) | apostrofumumy apostrophe (as the object) | apostrofuŋuyour apostrophe (as the object) | apostrofunhis apostrophe (as the object) | apostrofubuznuour apostrophe (as the object) | apostrofuğuznuyou all's apostrophe (as the object) | apostroflarıntheir apostrophes (as the object) |
| Dative | apostrofhato the apostrophe | apostrofumato my apostrophe | apostrofuŋato your apostrophe | apostrofunato his apostrophe | apostrofubuzğato our apostrophe | apostrofuğuzğato you all's apostrophe | apostroflarınato their apostrophes |
| Locative | apostrofdain / at the apostrophe | apostrofumdain / at my apostrophe | apostrofuŋdain / at your apostrophe | apostrofundain / at his apostrophe | apostrofubuzdain / at our apostrophe | apostrofuğuzdain / at you all's apostrophe | apostroflarındain / at their apostrophes |
| Ablative | apostrofdanfrom the apostrophe | apostrofumdanfrom my apostrophe | apostrofuŋdanfrom your apostrophe | apostrofundanfrom his apostrophe | apostrofubuzdanfrom our apostrophe | apostrofuğuzdanfrom you all's apostrophe | apostroflarındanfrom their apostrophes |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | apostroflathe apostrophes | apostroflarımmy apostrophes | apostroflarıŋyour apostrophes | apostroflarıhis apostrophes | apostroflarıbızour apostrophes | apostroflarığızyou all's apostrophes | apostroflarıtheir apostrophes |
| Genitive | apostroflanıthe apostrophes' | apostroflarımımy apostrophes' | apostroflarıŋıyour apostrophes' | apostroflarınıhis apostrophes' | apostroflarıbıznıour apostrophes' | apostroflarığıznıyou all's apostrophes' | apostroflarınıtheir apostrophes' |
| Accusative | apostroflanıthe apostrophes (as the object) | apostroflarımımy apostrophes (as the object) | apostroflarıŋıyour apostrophes (as the object) | apostroflarınhis apostrophes (as the object) | apostroflarıbıznıour apostrophes (as the object) | apostroflarığıznıyou all's apostrophes (as the object) | apostroflarıntheir apostrophes (as the object) |
| Dative | apostroflağato the apostrophes | apostroflarımato my apostrophes | apostroflarıŋato your apostrophes | apostroflarınato his apostrophes | apostroflarıbızğato our apostrophes | apostroflarığızğato you all's apostrophes | apostroflarınato their apostrophes |
| Locative | apostrofladain / at the apostrophes | apostroflarımdain / at my apostrophes | apostroflarıŋdain / at your apostrophes | apostroflarındain / at his apostrophes | apostroflarıbızdain / at our apostrophes | apostroflarığızdain / at you all's apostrophes | apostroflarındain / at their apostrophes |
| Ablative | apostrofladanfrom the apostrophes | apostroflarımdanfrom my apostrophes | apostroflarıŋdanfrom your apostrophes | apostroflarındanfrom his apostrophes | apostroflarıbızdanfrom our apostrophes | apostroflarığızdanfrom you all's apostrophes | apostroflarındanfrom their apostrophes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: apostrofları can mean "his / her apostrophes", "their apostrophe", or "their apostrophes" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.