atlet
/atlet/ · plural atletle
athlete, a person who competes in athletics — Before another noun it means athletic, as in atlet süek "athletic build". Guzeev 1996–2005 gives atletikaçı as an equivalent.
- ol atletdi — he is an athlete
- jaş atlet bolurğa süedi — the boy wants to become an athlete
- atlet süek — athletic build
- atletle stadionda çabadıla — the athletes are running at the stadium
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | atletthe athlete | atletimmy athlete | atletiŋyour athlete | atletihis athlete | atletibizour athlete | atletigizyou all's athlete | atletleritheir athletes |
| Genitive | atletnithe athlete's | atletimimy athlete's | atletiŋiyour athlete's | atletinihis athlete's | atletibizniour athlete's | atletigizniyou all's athlete's | atletlerinitheir athletes' |
| Accusative | atletnithe athlete (as the object) | atletimimy athlete (as the object) | atletiŋiyour athlete (as the object) | atletinhis athlete (as the object) | atletibizniour athlete (as the object) | atletigizniyou all's athlete (as the object) | atletlerintheir athletes (as the object) |
| Dative | atletgeto the athlete | atletimeto my athlete | atletiŋeto your athlete | atletineto his athlete | atletibizgeto our athlete | atletigizgeto you all's athlete | atletlerineto their athletes |
| Locative | atletdein / at the athlete | atletimdein / at my athlete | atletiŋdein / at your athlete | atletindein / at his athlete | atletibizdein / at our athlete | atletigizdein / at you all's athlete | atletlerindein / at their athletes |
| Ablative | atletdenfrom the athlete | atletimdenfrom my athlete | atletiŋdenfrom your athlete | atletindenfrom his athlete | atletibizdenfrom our athlete | atletigizdenfrom you all's athlete | atletlerindenfrom their athletes |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | atletlethe athletes | atletlerimmy athletes | atletleriŋyour athletes | atletlerihis athletes | atletleribizour athletes | atletlerigizyou all's athletes | atletleritheir athletes |
| Genitive | atletlenithe athletes' | atletlerimimy athletes' | atletleriŋiyour athletes' | atletlerinihis athletes' | atletleribizniour athletes' | atletlerigizniyou all's athletes' | atletlerinitheir athletes' |
| Accusative | atletlenithe athletes (as the object) | atletlerimimy athletes (as the object) | atletleriŋiyour athletes (as the object) | atletlerinhis athletes (as the object) | atletleribizniour athletes (as the object) | atletlerigizniyou all's athletes (as the object) | atletlerintheir athletes (as the object) |
| Dative | atletlegeto the athletes | atletlerimeto my athletes | atletleriŋeto your athletes | atletlerineto his athletes | atletleribizgeto our athletes | atletlerigizgeto you all's athletes | atletlerineto their athletes |
| Locative | atletledein / at the athletes | atletlerimdein / at my athletes | atletleriŋdein / at your athletes | atletlerindein / at his athletes | atletleribizdein / at our athletes | atletlerigizdein / at you all's athletes | atletlerindein / at their athletes |
| Ablative | atletledenfrom the athletes | atletlerimdenfrom my athletes | atletleriŋdenfrom your athletes | atletlerindenfrom his athletes | atletleribizdenfrom our athletes | atletlerigizdenfrom you all's athletes | atletlerindenfrom their athletes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: atletleri can mean "his / her athletes", "their athlete", or "their athletes" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.