gusenitsa
/ɡusenitsa/ · plural gusenitsala
caterpillar track, tread (of a tank or tractor) — Typically used with the vehicle in the genitive: traktornu gusenitsası "the track of a tractor", tanknı gusenitsası "the track of a tank".
- traktornu gusenitsası — the track of a tractor
- tanknı gusenitsası üzüldü — the tank's track broke
- qurç gusenitsalanı açı tawuşları — the harsh sounds of the steel tracks
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gusenitsathe caterpillar track | gusenitsammy caterpillar track | gusenitsaŋyour caterpillar track | gusenitsasıhis caterpillar track | gusenitsabızour caterpillar track | gusenitsağızyou all's caterpillar track | gusenitsalarıtheir caterpillar tracks |
| Genitive | gusenitsanıthe caterpillar track's | gusenitsamımy caterpillar track's | gusenitsaŋıyour caterpillar track's | gusenitsasınıhis caterpillar track's | gusenitsabıznıour caterpillar track's | gusenitsağıznıyou all's caterpillar track's | gusenitsalarınıtheir caterpillar tracks' |
| Accusative | gusenitsanıthe caterpillar track (as the object) | gusenitsamımy caterpillar track (as the object) | gusenitsaŋıyour caterpillar track (as the object) | gusenitsasınhis caterpillar track (as the object) | gusenitsabıznıour caterpillar track (as the object) | gusenitsağıznıyou all's caterpillar track (as the object) | gusenitsalarıntheir caterpillar tracks (as the object) |
| Dative | gusenitsağato the caterpillar track | gusenitsamato my caterpillar track | gusenitsaŋato your caterpillar track | gusenitsasınato his caterpillar track | gusenitsabızğato our caterpillar track | gusenitsağızğato you all's caterpillar track | gusenitsalarınato their caterpillar tracks |
| Locative | gusenitsadain / at the caterpillar track | gusenitsamdain / at my caterpillar track | gusenitsaŋdain / at your caterpillar track | gusenitsasındain / at his caterpillar track | gusenitsabızdain / at our caterpillar track | gusenitsağızdain / at you all's caterpillar track | gusenitsalarındain / at their caterpillar tracks |
| Ablative | gusenitsadanfrom the caterpillar track | gusenitsamdanfrom my caterpillar track | gusenitsaŋdanfrom your caterpillar track | gusenitsasındanfrom his caterpillar track | gusenitsabızdanfrom our caterpillar track | gusenitsağızdanfrom you all's caterpillar track | gusenitsalarındanfrom their caterpillar tracks |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gusenitsalathe caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarımmy caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıŋyour caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıhis caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıbızour caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarığızyou all's caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıtheir caterpillar tracks |
| Genitive | gusenitsalanıthe caterpillar tracks' | gusenitsalarımımy caterpillar tracks' | gusenitsalarıŋıyour caterpillar tracks' | gusenitsalarınıhis caterpillar tracks' | gusenitsalarıbıznıour caterpillar tracks' | gusenitsalarığıznıyou all's caterpillar tracks' | gusenitsalarınıtheir caterpillar tracks' |
| Accusative | gusenitsalanıthe caterpillar tracks (as the object) | gusenitsalarımımy caterpillar tracks (as the object) | gusenitsalarıŋıyour caterpillar tracks (as the object) | gusenitsalarınhis caterpillar tracks (as the object) | gusenitsalarıbıznıour caterpillar tracks (as the object) | gusenitsalarığıznıyou all's caterpillar tracks (as the object) | gusenitsalarıntheir caterpillar tracks (as the object) |
| Dative | gusenitsalağato the caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarımato my caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıŋato your caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarınato his caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıbızğato our caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarığızğato you all's caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarınato their caterpillar tracks |
| Locative | gusenitsaladain / at the caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarımdain / at my caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıŋdain / at your caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarındain / at his caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıbızdain / at our caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarığızdain / at you all's caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarındain / at their caterpillar tracks |
| Ablative | gusenitsaladanfrom the caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarımdanfrom my caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıŋdanfrom your caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarındanfrom his caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarıbızdanfrom our caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarığızdanfrom you all's caterpillar tracks | gusenitsalarındanfrom their caterpillar tracks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: gusenitsaları can mean "his / her caterpillar tracks", "their caterpillar track", or "their caterpillar tracks" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.