askerçi
/askertʃi/ · plural askerçile
soldier, serviceman, warrior, member of an army — Also used before another noun to mean military or soldier's.
- ol askerçi edi — he was a soldier
- bizni askerçileribiz — our soldiers
- jigit askerçi — a brave soldier
- askerçile turğan jer — the place where the soldiers were stationed
- sovet askerçi — a Soviet soldier
- qızıl askerçi — a Red Army soldier
- taw askerçi — a mountain trooper
- askerçi teŋleribiz — our soldier comrades
- qazawatha sürülgen askerçile — soldiers driven into war
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | askerçithe soldier | askerçimmy soldier | askerçiŋyour soldier | askerçisihis soldier | askerçibizour soldier | askerçigizyou all's soldier | askerçileritheir soldiers |
| Genitive | askerçinithe soldier's | askerçimimy soldier's | askerçiŋiyour soldier's | askerçisinihis soldier's | askerçibizniour soldier's | askerçigizniyou all's soldier's | askerçilerinitheir soldiers' |
| Accusative | askerçinithe soldier (as the object) | askerçimimy soldier (as the object) | askerçiŋiyour soldier (as the object) | askerçisinhis soldier (as the object) | askerçibizniour soldier (as the object) | askerçigizniyou all's soldier (as the object) | askerçilerintheir soldiers (as the object) |
| Dative | askerçigeto the soldier | askerçimeto my soldier | askerçiŋeto your soldier | askerçisineto his soldier | askerçibizgeto our soldier | askerçigizgeto you all's soldier | askerçilerineto their soldiers |
| Locative | askerçidein / at the soldier | askerçimdein / at my soldier | askerçiŋdein / at your soldier | askerçisindein / at his soldier | askerçibizdein / at our soldier | askerçigizdein / at you all's soldier | askerçilerindein / at their soldiers |
| Ablative | askerçidenfrom the soldier | askerçimdenfrom my soldier | askerçiŋdenfrom your soldier | askerçisindenfrom his soldier | askerçibizdenfrom our soldier | askerçigizdenfrom you all's soldier | askerçilerindenfrom their soldiers |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | askerçilethe soldiers | askerçilerimmy soldiers | askerçileriŋyour soldiers | askerçilerihis soldiers | askerçileribizour soldiers | askerçilerigizyou all's soldiers | askerçileritheir soldiers |
| Genitive | askerçilenithe soldiers' | askerçilerimimy soldiers' | askerçileriŋiyour soldiers' | askerçilerinihis soldiers' | askerçileribizniour soldiers' | askerçilerigizniyou all's soldiers' | askerçilerinitheir soldiers' |
| Accusative | askerçilenithe soldiers (as the object) | askerçilerimimy soldiers (as the object) | askerçileriŋiyour soldiers (as the object) | askerçilerinhis soldiers (as the object) | askerçileribizniour soldiers (as the object) | askerçilerigizniyou all's soldiers (as the object) | askerçilerintheir soldiers (as the object) |
| Dative | askerçilegeto the soldiers | askerçilerimeto my soldiers | askerçileriŋeto your soldiers | askerçilerineto his soldiers | askerçileribizgeto our soldiers | askerçilerigizgeto you all's soldiers | askerçilerineto their soldiers |
| Locative | askerçiledein / at the soldiers | askerçilerimdein / at my soldiers | askerçileriŋdein / at your soldiers | askerçilerindein / at his soldiers | askerçileribizdein / at our soldiers | askerçilerigizdein / at you all's soldiers | askerçilerindein / at their soldiers |
| Ablative | askerçiledenfrom the soldiers | askerçilerimdenfrom my soldiers | askerçileriŋdenfrom your soldiers | askerçilerindenfrom his soldiers | askerçileribizdenfrom our soldiers | askerçilerigizdenfrom you all's soldiers | askerçilerindenfrom their soldiers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: askerçileri can mean "his / her soldiers", "their soldier", or "their soldiers" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | askerçinikithe soldier's one | askerçinikilethe soldier's ones | askerçilenikithe soldiers' one | askerçilenikilethe soldiers' ones |
| Genitive | askerçinikiniof the soldier's one | askerçinikileniof the soldier's ones | askerçilenikiniof the soldiers' one | askerçilenikileniof the soldiers' ones |
| Accusative | askerçinikinthe soldier's one (as the object) | askerçinikilenithe soldier's ones (as the object) | askerçilenikinthe soldiers' one (as the object) | askerçilenikilenithe soldiers' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | askerçinikineto the soldier's one | askerçinikilegeto the soldier's ones | askerçilenikineto the soldiers' one | askerçilenikilegeto the soldiers' ones |
| Locative | askerçinikindein / at the soldier's one | askerçinikiledein / at the soldier's ones | askerçilenikindein / at the soldiers' one | askerçilenikiledein / at the soldiers' ones |
| Ablative | askerçinikindenfrom the soldier's one | askerçinikiledenfrom the soldier's ones | askerçilenikindenfrom the soldiers' one | askerçilenikiledenfrom the soldiers' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.