bolşewik
/ bolʃewik /
Definitions noun Bolshevik
Definitions noun Bolshevik (attributive)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | bolşewik the Bolshevik | bolşewikle the Bolsheviks | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | bolşewikni the Bolshevik's | bolşewikleni the Bolsheviks' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | bolşewikni the Bolshevik (as the object) | bolşewikleni the Bolsheviks (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | bolşewikge to the Bolshevik | bolşewiklege to the Bolsheviks | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | bolşewikde at / in the Bolshevik | bolşewiklede at / in the Bolsheviks | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | bolşewikden from the Bolshevik | bolşewikleden from the Bolsheviks | 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 | bolşewigim my Bolshevik | bolşewiklerim my Bolsheviks |
| your | bolşewigiŋ your Bolshevik | bolşewikleriŋ your Bolsheviks |
| his / her | bolşewigi his / her Bolshevik | bolşewikleri his / her Bolsheviks |
| our | bolşewigibiz our Bolshevik | bolşewikleribiz our Bolsheviks |
| you all's | bolşewigigiz you all's Bolshevik | bolşewiklerigiz you all's Bolsheviks |
| their | bolşewikleri their Bolshevik | bolşewikleri their Bolsheviks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bolşewikleri can mean "his / her Bolsheviks", "their Bolshevik", or "their Bolsheviks" — context decides.