emen
/emen/ · plural emenle
oak, oak tree — Before another noun it means made of oak, as in emen eşik "oak door".
- emen terek — an oak tree
- emen çeget — an oak grove
- emen aqırın ösedi — the oak grows slowly
- emen qıyın jarıladı — oak splits with difficulty
- qart emen jelden qorqmaz — an old oak does not fear the wind
- emen eşik — an oak door
- emen ağaçdan üy qurdula — they built a house out of oak timber
- emen terekni kördüm — I saw the oak tree
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ementhe oak | emenimmy oak | emeniŋyour oak | emenihis oak | emenibizour oak | emenigizyou all's oak | emenleritheir oaks |
| Genitive | emennithe oak's | emenimimy oak's | emeniŋiyour oak's | emeninihis oak's | emenibizniour oak's | emenigizniyou all's oak's | emenlerinitheir oaks' |
| Accusative | emennithe oak (as the object) | emenimimy oak (as the object) | emeniŋiyour oak (as the object) | emeninhis oak (as the object) | emenibizniour oak (as the object) | emenigizniyou all's oak (as the object) | emenlerintheir oaks (as the object) |
| Dative | emenŋeto the oak | emenimeto my oak | emeniŋeto your oak | emenineto his oak | emenibizgeto our oak | emenigizgeto you all's oak | emenlerineto their oaks |
| Locative | emendein / at the oak | emenimdein / at my oak | emeniŋdein / at your oak | emenindein / at his oak | emenibizdein / at our oak | emenigizdein / at you all's oak | emenlerindein / at their oaks |
| Ablative | emendenfrom the oak | emenimdenfrom my oak | emeniŋdenfrom your oak | emenindenfrom his oak | emenibizdenfrom our oak | emenigizdenfrom you all's oak | emenlerindenfrom their oaks |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | emenlethe oaks | emenlerimmy oaks | emenleriŋyour oaks | emenlerihis oaks | emenleribizour oaks | emenlerigizyou all's oaks | emenleritheir oaks |
| Genitive | emenlenithe oaks' | emenlerimimy oaks' | emenleriŋiyour oaks' | emenlerinihis oaks' | emenleribizniour oaks' | emenlerigizniyou all's oaks' | emenlerinitheir oaks' |
| Accusative | emenlenithe oaks (as the object) | emenlerimimy oaks (as the object) | emenleriŋiyour oaks (as the object) | emenlerinhis oaks (as the object) | emenleribizniour oaks (as the object) | emenlerigizniyou all's oaks (as the object) | emenlerintheir oaks (as the object) |
| Dative | emenlegeto the oaks | emenlerimeto my oaks | emenleriŋeto your oaks | emenlerineto his oaks | emenleribizgeto our oaks | emenlerigizgeto you all's oaks | emenlerineto their oaks |
| Locative | emenledein / at the oaks | emenlerimdein / at my oaks | emenleriŋdein / at your oaks | emenlerindein / at his oaks | emenleribizdein / at our oaks | emenlerigizdein / at you all's oaks | emenlerindein / at their oaks |
| Ablative | emenledenfrom the oaks | emenlerimdenfrom my oaks | emenleriŋdenfrom your oaks | emenlerindenfrom his oaks | emenleribizdenfrom our oaks | emenlerigizdenfrom you all's oaks | emenlerindenfrom their oaks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: emenleri can mean "his / her oaks", "their oak", or "their oaks" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.