böksün
/bøksyn/ · plural böksünle
half of an animal's carcass — al böksün is the front half of a carcass and art böksün the hind half. This is the Karachay form of böksüm, which has the same meaning.
- al böksün — the front half of a carcass
- art böksün — the hind half of a carcass
- qoynu art böksünün satdıq — we sold the hind half of the sheep
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | böksünthe half of an animal's carcass | böksünümmy half of an animal's carcass | böksünüŋyour half of an animal's carcass | böksünühis half of an animal's carcass | böksünübüzour half of an animal's carcass | böksünügüzyou all's half of an animal's carcass | böksünleritheir half of an animal's carcasses |
| Genitive | böksünnüthe half of an animal's carcass' | böksünümümy half of an animal's carcass' | böksünüŋüyour half of an animal's carcass' | böksününühis half of an animal's carcass' | böksünübüznüour half of an animal's carcass' | böksünügüznüyou all's half of an animal's carcass' | böksünlerinitheir half of an animal's carcasses' |
| Accusative | böksünnüthe half of an animal's carcass (as the object) | böksünümümy half of an animal's carcass (as the object) | böksünüŋüyour half of an animal's carcass (as the object) | böksününhis half of an animal's carcass (as the object) | böksünübüznüour half of an animal's carcass (as the object) | böksünügüznüyou all's half of an animal's carcass (as the object) | böksünlerintheir half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) |
| Dative | böksünŋeto the half of an animal's carcass | böksünümeto my half of an animal's carcass | böksünüŋeto your half of an animal's carcass | böksününeto his half of an animal's carcass | böksünübüzgeto our half of an animal's carcass | böksünügüzgeto you all's half of an animal's carcass | böksünlerineto their half of an animal's carcasses |
| Locative | böksündein / at the half of an animal's carcass | böksünümdein / at my half of an animal's carcass | böksünüŋdein / at your half of an animal's carcass | böksünündein / at his half of an animal's carcass | böksünübüzdein / at our half of an animal's carcass | böksünügüzdein / at you all's half of an animal's carcass | böksünlerindein / at their half of an animal's carcasses |
| Ablative | böksündenfrom the half of an animal's carcass | böksünümdenfrom my half of an animal's carcass | böksünüŋdenfrom your half of an animal's carcass | böksünündenfrom his half of an animal's carcass | böksünübüzdenfrom our half of an animal's carcass | böksünügüzdenfrom you all's half of an animal's carcass | böksünlerindenfrom their half of an animal's carcasses |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | böksünlethe half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerimmy half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleriŋyour half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerihis half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleribizour half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerigizyou all's half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleritheir half of an animal's carcasses |
| Genitive | böksünlenithe half of an animal's carcasses' | böksünlerimimy half of an animal's carcasses' | böksünleriŋiyour half of an animal's carcasses' | böksünlerinihis half of an animal's carcasses' | böksünleribizniour half of an animal's carcasses' | böksünlerigizniyou all's half of an animal's carcasses' | böksünlerinitheir half of an animal's carcasses' |
| Accusative | böksünlenithe half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) | böksünlerimimy half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) | böksünleriŋiyour half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) | böksünlerinhis half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) | böksünleribizniour half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) | böksünlerigizniyou all's half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) | böksünlerintheir half of an animal's carcasses (as the object) |
| Dative | böksünlegeto the half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerimeto my half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleriŋeto your half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerineto his half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleribizgeto our half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerigizgeto you all's half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerineto their half of an animal's carcasses |
| Locative | böksünledein / at the half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerimdein / at my half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleriŋdein / at your half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerindein / at his half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleribizdein / at our half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerigizdein / at you all's half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerindein / at their half of an animal's carcasses |
| Ablative | böksünledenfrom the half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerimdenfrom my half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleriŋdenfrom your half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerindenfrom his half of an animal's carcasses | böksünleribizdenfrom our half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerigizdenfrom you all's half of an animal's carcasses | böksünlerindenfrom their half of an animal's carcasses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: böksünleri can mean "his / her half of an animal's carcasses", "their half of an animal's carcass", or "their half of an animal's carcasses" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.