diplomat
/diplomat/ · plural diplomatla
1. a diplomat, an official sent by a government to conduct affairs with foreign states — Before another noun it means diplomatic: diplomat poçta diplomatic mail, diplomat korpus diplomatic corps.
- diplomat bolub işlerge — to work as a diplomat
- diplomatlanı jıyılıwu — a meeting of diplomats
- tış qırallada diplomatla — diplomats in foreign countries
- diplomat poçta — diplomatic mail
- diplomat korpus — the diplomatic corps
- diplomat kanalla bla tohtaşdırıllıqdı — will be settled through diplomatic channels
2. a diplomat, a tactful and adroit person, one who handles matters skillfully
- diplomatça söleşirge — to speak like a diplomat
- ol ullu diplomatdı — he is a great diplomat
- diplomat kibik juwab berdi — he answered like a diplomat
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | diplomatthe diplomat | diplomatımmy diplomat | diplomatıŋyour diplomat | diplomatıhis diplomat | diplomatıbızour diplomat | diplomatığızyou all's diplomat | diplomatlarıtheir diplomats |
| Genitive | diplomatnıthe diplomat's | diplomatımımy diplomat's | diplomatıŋıyour diplomat's | diplomatınıhis diplomat's | diplomatıbıznıour diplomat's | diplomatığıznıyou all's diplomat's | diplomatlarınıtheir diplomats' |
| Accusative | diplomatnıthe diplomat (as the object) | diplomatımımy diplomat (as the object) | diplomatıŋıyour diplomat (as the object) | diplomatınhis diplomat (as the object) | diplomatıbıznıour diplomat (as the object) | diplomatığıznıyou all's diplomat (as the object) | diplomatlarıntheir diplomats (as the object) |
| Dative | diplomathato the diplomat | diplomatımato my diplomat | diplomatıŋato your diplomat | diplomatınato his diplomat | diplomatıbızğato our diplomat | diplomatığızğato you all's diplomat | diplomatlarınato their diplomats |
| Locative | diplomatdain / at the diplomat | diplomatımdain / at my diplomat | diplomatıŋdain / at your diplomat | diplomatındain / at his diplomat | diplomatıbızdain / at our diplomat | diplomatığızdain / at you all's diplomat | diplomatlarındain / at their diplomats |
| Ablative | diplomatdanfrom the diplomat | diplomatımdanfrom my diplomat | diplomatıŋdanfrom your diplomat | diplomatındanfrom his diplomat | diplomatıbızdanfrom our diplomat | diplomatığızdanfrom you all's diplomat | diplomatlarındanfrom their diplomats |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | diplomatlathe diplomats | diplomatlarımmy diplomats | diplomatlarıŋyour diplomats | diplomatlarıhis diplomats | diplomatlarıbızour diplomats | diplomatlarığızyou all's diplomats | diplomatlarıtheir diplomats |
| Genitive | diplomatlanıthe diplomats' | diplomatlarımımy diplomats' | diplomatlarıŋıyour diplomats' | diplomatlarınıhis diplomats' | diplomatlarıbıznıour diplomats' | diplomatlarığıznıyou all's diplomats' | diplomatlarınıtheir diplomats' |
| Accusative | diplomatlanıthe diplomats (as the object) | diplomatlarımımy diplomats (as the object) | diplomatlarıŋıyour diplomats (as the object) | diplomatlarınhis diplomats (as the object) | diplomatlarıbıznıour diplomats (as the object) | diplomatlarığıznıyou all's diplomats (as the object) | diplomatlarıntheir diplomats (as the object) |
| Dative | diplomatlağato the diplomats | diplomatlarımato my diplomats | diplomatlarıŋato your diplomats | diplomatlarınato his diplomats | diplomatlarıbızğato our diplomats | diplomatlarığızğato you all's diplomats | diplomatlarınato their diplomats |
| Locative | diplomatladain / at the diplomats | diplomatlarımdain / at my diplomats | diplomatlarıŋdain / at your diplomats | diplomatlarındain / at his diplomats | diplomatlarıbızdain / at our diplomats | diplomatlarığızdain / at you all's diplomats | diplomatlarındain / at their diplomats |
| Ablative | diplomatladanfrom the diplomats | diplomatlarımdanfrom my diplomats | diplomatlarıŋdanfrom your diplomats | diplomatlarındanfrom his diplomats | diplomatlarıbızdanfrom our diplomats | diplomatlarığızdanfrom you all's diplomats | diplomatlarındanfrom their diplomats |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: diplomatları can mean "his / her diplomats", "their diplomat", or "their diplomats" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | diplomatnıqıthe diplomat's one | diplomatnıqılathe diplomat's ones | diplomatlanıqıthe diplomats' one | diplomatlanıqılathe diplomats' ones |
| Genitive | diplomatnıqınıof the diplomat's one | diplomatnıqılanıof the diplomat's ones | diplomatlanıqınıof the diplomats' one | diplomatlanıqılanıof the diplomats' ones |
| Accusative | diplomatnıqınthe diplomat's one (as the object) | diplomatnıqılanıthe diplomat's ones (as the object) | diplomatlanıqınthe diplomats' one (as the object) | diplomatlanıqılanıthe diplomats' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | diplomatnıqınato the diplomat's one | diplomatnıqılağato the diplomat's ones | diplomatlanıqınato the diplomats' one | diplomatlanıqılağato the diplomats' ones |
| Locative | diplomatnıqındain / at the diplomat's one | diplomatnıqıladain / at the diplomat's ones | diplomatlanıqındain / at the diplomats' one | diplomatlanıqıladain / at the diplomats' ones |
| Ablative | diplomatnıqındanfrom the diplomat's one | diplomatnıqıladanfrom the diplomat's ones | diplomatlanıqındanfrom the diplomats' one | diplomatlanıqıladanfrom the diplomats' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.