biyçe
/ bijtʃe /
Definitions noun princess, noblewoman, lady (historical)
Definitions noun wife (figurative)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | biyçe the princess | biyçele the princesses | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | biyçeni the princess' | biyçeleni the princesses' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | biyçeni the princess (as the object) | biyçeleni the princesses (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | biyçege to the princess | biyçelege to the princesses | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | biyçede at / in the princess | biyçelede at / in the princesses | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | biyçeden from the princess | biyçeleden from the princesses | 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 | biyçem my princess | biyçelerim my princesses |
| your | biyçeŋ your princess | biyçeleriŋ your princesses |
| his / her | biyçesi his / her princess | biyçeleri his / her princesses |
| our | biyçebiz our princess | biyçeleribiz our princesses |
| you all's | biyçegiz you all's princess | biyçelerigiz you all's princesses |
| their | biyçeleri their princess | biyçeleri their princesses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: biyçeleri can mean "his / her princesses", "their princess", or "their princesses" — context decides.