flot
/flot/ · plural flotla
1. fleet, the whole body of a country's ships
- teŋiz flot — the sea fleet
- hawa flot — the air fleet
- satıw-alıw flot — the merchant fleet
- suw flot — the river fleet
- Rosseyni flotu — Russia's fleet
2. fleet, a large formation of warships; navy — For example, the US Sixth Fleet.
- asker-teŋiz flot — the naval fleet
- asker flot — the military fleet
- flot qulluq — naval service
- flotda qulluq etedi — he serves in the navy
- Amerikanı altınçı flotu — America's Sixth Fleet
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | flotthe fleet | flotummy fleet | flotuŋyour fleet | flotuhis fleet | flotubuzour fleet | flotuğuzyou all's fleet | flotlarıtheir fleets |
| Genitive | flotnuthe fleet's | flotumumy fleet's | flotuŋuyour fleet's | flotunuhis fleet's | flotubuznuour fleet's | flotuğuznuyou all's fleet's | flotlarınıtheir fleets' |
| Accusative | flotnuthe fleet (as the object) | flotumumy fleet (as the object) | flotuŋuyour fleet (as the object) | flotunhis fleet (as the object) | flotubuznuour fleet (as the object) | flotuğuznuyou all's fleet (as the object) | flotlarıntheir fleets (as the object) |
| Dative | flothato the fleet | flotumato my fleet | flotuŋato your fleet | flotunato his fleet | flotubuzğato our fleet | flotuğuzğato you all's fleet | flotlarınato their fleets |
| Locative | flotdain / at the fleet | flotumdain / at my fleet | flotuŋdain / at your fleet | flotundain / at his fleet | flotubuzdain / at our fleet | flotuğuzdain / at you all's fleet | flotlarındain / at their fleets |
| Ablative | flotdanfrom the fleet | flotumdanfrom my fleet | flotuŋdanfrom your fleet | flotundanfrom his fleet | flotubuzdanfrom our fleet | flotuğuzdanfrom you all's fleet | flotlarındanfrom their fleets |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | flotlathe fleets | flotlarımmy fleets | flotlarıŋyour fleets | flotlarıhis fleets | flotlarıbızour fleets | flotlarığızyou all's fleets | flotlarıtheir fleets |
| Genitive | flotlanıthe fleets' | flotlarımımy fleets' | flotlarıŋıyour fleets' | flotlarınıhis fleets' | flotlarıbıznıour fleets' | flotlarığıznıyou all's fleets' | flotlarınıtheir fleets' |
| Accusative | flotlanıthe fleets (as the object) | flotlarımımy fleets (as the object) | flotlarıŋıyour fleets (as the object) | flotlarınhis fleets (as the object) | flotlarıbıznıour fleets (as the object) | flotlarığıznıyou all's fleets (as the object) | flotlarıntheir fleets (as the object) |
| Dative | flotlağato the fleets | flotlarımato my fleets | flotlarıŋato your fleets | flotlarınato his fleets | flotlarıbızğato our fleets | flotlarığızğato you all's fleets | flotlarınato their fleets |
| Locative | flotladain / at the fleets | flotlarımdain / at my fleets | flotlarıŋdain / at your fleets | flotlarındain / at his fleets | flotlarıbızdain / at our fleets | flotlarığızdain / at you all's fleets | flotlarındain / at their fleets |
| Ablative | flotladanfrom the fleets | flotlarımdanfrom my fleets | flotlarıŋdanfrom your fleets | flotlarındanfrom his fleets | flotlarıbızdanfrom our fleets | flotlarığızdanfrom you all's fleets | flotlarındanfrom their fleets |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: flotları can mean "his / her fleets", "their fleet", or "their fleets" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | flotnuquthe fleet's one | flotnuqulathe fleet's ones | flotlanıqıthe fleets' one | flotlanıqılathe fleets' ones |
| Genitive | flotnuqunuof the fleet's one | flotnuqulanıof the fleet's ones | flotlanıqınıof the fleets' one | flotlanıqılanıof the fleets' ones |
| Accusative | flotnuqunthe fleet's one (as the object) | flotnuqulanıthe fleet's ones (as the object) | flotlanıqınthe fleets' one (as the object) | flotlanıqılanıthe fleets' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | flotnuqunato the fleet's one | flotnuqulağato the fleet's ones | flotlanıqınato the fleets' one | flotlanıqılağato the fleets' ones |
| Locative | flotnuqundain / at the fleet's one | flotnuquladain / at the fleet's ones | flotlanıqındain / at the fleets' one | flotlanıqıladain / at the fleets' ones |
| Ablative | flotnuqundanfrom the fleet's one | flotnuquladanfrom the fleet's ones | flotlanıqındanfrom the fleets' one | flotlanıqıladanfrom the fleets' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.