batalon
/batalon/ · plural batalonla
battalion, an army unit made up of several companies — Before another noun it means "battalion", as in sanitar batalon "medical battalion".
- sanitar batalon — a medical battalion
- batalonnu askerçileri — the soldiers of the battalion
- batalon köpürnü qatında begidi — the battalion dug in near the bridge
- batalon kesini borçun tamaşa tolturdu — the battalion carried out its task wonderfully
- anı batalonnu komandirine salğandıla — they appointed him commander of the battalion
- batalonŋa qoşulurğa — to join the battalion
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | batalonthe battalion | batalonummy battalion | batalonuŋyour battalion | batalonuhis battalion | batalonubuzour battalion | batalonuğuzyou all's battalion | batalonlarıtheir battalions |
| Genitive | batalonnuthe battalion's | batalonumumy battalion's | batalonuŋuyour battalion's | batalonunuhis battalion's | batalonubuznuour battalion's | batalonuğuznuyou all's battalion's | batalonlarınıtheir battalions' |
| Accusative | batalonnuthe battalion (as the object) | batalonumumy battalion (as the object) | batalonuŋuyour battalion (as the object) | batalonunhis battalion (as the object) | batalonubuznuour battalion (as the object) | batalonuğuznuyou all's battalion (as the object) | batalonlarıntheir battalions (as the object) |
| Dative | batalonŋato the battalion | batalonumato my battalion | batalonuŋato your battalion | batalonunato his battalion | batalonubuzğato our battalion | batalonuğuzğato you all's battalion | batalonlarınato their battalions |
| Locative | batalondain / at the battalion | batalonumdain / at my battalion | batalonuŋdain / at your battalion | batalonundain / at his battalion | batalonubuzdain / at our battalion | batalonuğuzdain / at you all's battalion | batalonlarındain / at their battalions |
| Ablative | batalondanfrom the battalion | batalonumdanfrom my battalion | batalonuŋdanfrom your battalion | batalonundanfrom his battalion | batalonubuzdanfrom our battalion | batalonuğuzdanfrom you all's battalion | batalonlarındanfrom their battalions |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | batalonlathe battalions | batalonlarımmy battalions | batalonlarıŋyour battalions | batalonlarıhis battalions | batalonlarıbızour battalions | batalonlarığızyou all's battalions | batalonlarıtheir battalions |
| Genitive | batalonlanıthe battalions' | batalonlarımımy battalions' | batalonlarıŋıyour battalions' | batalonlarınıhis battalions' | batalonlarıbıznıour battalions' | batalonlarığıznıyou all's battalions' | batalonlarınıtheir battalions' |
| Accusative | batalonlanıthe battalions (as the object) | batalonlarımımy battalions (as the object) | batalonlarıŋıyour battalions (as the object) | batalonlarınhis battalions (as the object) | batalonlarıbıznıour battalions (as the object) | batalonlarığıznıyou all's battalions (as the object) | batalonlarıntheir battalions (as the object) |
| Dative | batalonlağato the battalions | batalonlarımato my battalions | batalonlarıŋato your battalions | batalonlarınato his battalions | batalonlarıbızğato our battalions | batalonlarığızğato you all's battalions | batalonlarınato their battalions |
| Locative | batalonladain / at the battalions | batalonlarımdain / at my battalions | batalonlarıŋdain / at your battalions | batalonlarındain / at his battalions | batalonlarıbızdain / at our battalions | batalonlarığızdain / at you all's battalions | batalonlarındain / at their battalions |
| Ablative | batalonladanfrom the battalions | batalonlarımdanfrom my battalions | batalonlarıŋdanfrom your battalions | batalonlarındanfrom his battalions | batalonlarıbızdanfrom our battalions | batalonlarığızdanfrom you all's battalions | batalonlarındanfrom their battalions |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: batalonları can mean "his / her battalions", "their battalion", or "their battalions" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | batalonnuquthe battalion's one | batalonnuqulathe battalion's ones | batalonlanıqıthe battalions' one | batalonlanıqılathe battalions' ones |
| Genitive | batalonnuqunuof the battalion's one | batalonnuqulanıof the battalion's ones | batalonlanıqınıof the battalions' one | batalonlanıqılanıof the battalions' ones |
| Accusative | batalonnuqunthe battalion's one (as the object) | batalonnuqulanıthe battalion's ones (as the object) | batalonlanıqınthe battalions' one (as the object) | batalonlanıqılanıthe battalions' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | batalonnuqunato the battalion's one | batalonnuqulağato the battalion's ones | batalonlanıqınato the battalions' one | batalonlanıqılağato the battalions' ones |
| Locative | batalonnuqundain / at the battalion's one | batalonnuquladain / at the battalion's ones | batalonlanıqındain / at the battalions' one | batalonlanıqıladain / at the battalions' ones |
| Ablative | batalonnuqundanfrom the battalion's one | batalonnuquladanfrom the battalion's ones | batalonlanıqındanfrom the battalions' one | batalonlanıqıladanfrom the battalions' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.