askerçilik
/askertʃilik/
Definition
military service; the condition of being a soldier
- askerçilik borç — military duty
- askerçilik jıl — a year of military service
- askerçilikge barırğa — to go into military service
Related
askerçibasea member of an army, a soldier
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | askerçilikthe military service | askerçiliklethe military services | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | askerçiliknithe military service's | askerçiliklenithe military services' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | askerçiliknithe military service (as the object) | askerçiliklenithe military services (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | askerçilikgeto the military service | askerçiliklegeto the military services | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | askerçilikdeat / in the military service | askerçilikledeat / in the military services | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | askerçilikdenfrom the military service | askerçilikledenfrom the military services | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- where it comes from; also "than" when comparing
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | askerçiligimmy military service | askerçiliklerimmy military services |
| your | askerçiligingyour military service | askerçilikleringyour military services |
| his / her | askerçiligihis / her military service | askerçiliklerihis / her military services |
| our | askerçiligibizour military service | askerçilikleribizour military services |
| you all's | askerçiligigizyou all's military service | askerçiliklerigizyou all's military services |
| their | askerçilikleritheir military service | askerçilikleritheir military services |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: askerçilikleri can mean "his / her military services", "their military service", or "their military services" — context decides.