eget
/eɡet/ · plural egetle
1. servant, lackey, household retainer
- biyni egeti — the prince's servant
- egetle keldile — the servants came
- eget bolub işlerge — to work as a servant
2. henchman, hireling, puppet, vassal — Said with disapproval of a person or a state that serves another's power. köt eget means a toady or bootlicker.
- imperializmni egetleri — the henchmen of imperialism
- faşist egetle — fascist henchmen
- Qanşawbiyni egetleri — Kanshaubiy's henchmen
- alanı egetleri sense — you are their henchman
- eget bolub qalırğa — to end up as another's hireling
- köt eget — a toady, a bootlicker
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | egetthe servant | egetimmy servant | egetiŋyour servant | egetihis servant | egetibizour servant | egetigizyou all's servant | egetleritheir servants |
| Genitive | egetnithe servant's | egetimimy servant's | egetiŋiyour servant's | egetinihis servant's | egetibizniour servant's | egetigizniyou all's servant's | egetlerinitheir servants' |
| Accusative | egetnithe servant (as the object) | egetimimy servant (as the object) | egetiŋiyour servant (as the object) | egetinhis servant (as the object) | egetibizniour servant (as the object) | egetigizniyou all's servant (as the object) | egetlerintheir servants (as the object) |
| Dative | egetgeto the servant | egetimeto my servant | egetiŋeto your servant | egetineto his servant | egetibizgeto our servant | egetigizgeto you all's servant | egetlerineto their servants |
| Locative | egetdein / at the servant | egetimdein / at my servant | egetiŋdein / at your servant | egetindein / at his servant | egetibizdein / at our servant | egetigizdein / at you all's servant | egetlerindein / at their servants |
| Ablative | egetdenfrom the servant | egetimdenfrom my servant | egetiŋdenfrom your servant | egetindenfrom his servant | egetibizdenfrom our servant | egetigizdenfrom you all's servant | egetlerindenfrom their servants |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | egetlethe servants | egetlerimmy servants | egetleriŋyour servants | egetlerihis servants | egetleribizour servants | egetlerigizyou all's servants | egetleritheir servants |
| Genitive | egetlenithe servants' | egetlerimimy servants' | egetleriŋiyour servants' | egetlerinihis servants' | egetleribizniour servants' | egetlerigizniyou all's servants' | egetlerinitheir servants' |
| Accusative | egetlenithe servants (as the object) | egetlerimimy servants (as the object) | egetleriŋiyour servants (as the object) | egetlerinhis servants (as the object) | egetleribizniour servants (as the object) | egetlerigizniyou all's servants (as the object) | egetlerintheir servants (as the object) |
| Dative | egetlegeto the servants | egetlerimeto my servants | egetleriŋeto your servants | egetlerineto his servants | egetleribizgeto our servants | egetlerigizgeto you all's servants | egetlerineto their servants |
| Locative | egetledein / at the servants | egetlerimdein / at my servants | egetleriŋdein / at your servants | egetlerindein / at his servants | egetleribizdein / at our servants | egetlerigizdein / at you all's servants | egetlerindein / at their servants |
| Ablative | egetledenfrom the servants | egetlerimdenfrom my servants | egetleriŋdenfrom your servants | egetlerindenfrom his servants | egetleribizdenfrom our servants | egetlerigizdenfrom you all's servants | egetlerindenfrom their servants |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: egetleri can mean "his / her servants", "their servant", or "their servants" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | egetnikithe servant's one | egetnikilethe servant's ones | egetlenikithe servants' one | egetlenikilethe servants' ones |
| Genitive | egetnikiniof the servant's one | egetnikileniof the servant's ones | egetlenikiniof the servants' one | egetlenikileniof the servants' ones |
| Accusative | egetnikinthe servant's one (as the object) | egetnikilenithe servant's ones (as the object) | egetlenikinthe servants' one (as the object) | egetlenikilenithe servants' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | egetnikineto the servant's one | egetnikilegeto the servant's ones | egetlenikineto the servants' one | egetlenikilegeto the servants' ones |
| Locative | egetnikindein / at the servant's one | egetnikiledein / at the servant's ones | egetlenikindein / at the servants' one | egetlenikiledein / at the servants' ones |
| Ablative | egetnikindenfrom the servant's one | egetnikiledenfrom the servant's ones | egetlenikindenfrom the servants' one | egetlenikiledenfrom the servants' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.