guzhdar
/ɡuʒdar/ · plural guzhdarla
herd leader, the animal that leads a herd or flock — Used of sheep, goats, wild goats and other herd animals; for example, juğuturlanı guzhdarı means the leader of the wild goats.
- juğuturlanı guzhdarı — the leader of the tur herd
- qoy sürüwnü guzhdarı, teke edi — the leader of the sheep flock was a billy goat
- guzhdarnı ızından tebreydi — it sets off behind the herd leader
- kiyikleni guzhdarıça — like the leader of the wild game
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | guzhdarthe herd leader | guzhdarımmy herd leader | guzhdarıŋyour herd leader | guzhdarıhis herd leader | guzhdarıbızour herd leader | guzhdarığızyou all's herd leader | guzhdarlarıtheir herd leaders |
| Genitive | guzhdarnıthe herd leader's | guzhdarımımy herd leader's | guzhdarıŋıyour herd leader's | guzhdarınıhis herd leader's | guzhdarıbıznıour herd leader's | guzhdarığıznıyou all's herd leader's | guzhdarlarınıtheir herd leaders' |
| Accusative | guzhdarnıthe herd leader (as the object) | guzhdarımımy herd leader (as the object) | guzhdarıŋıyour herd leader (as the object) | guzhdarınhis herd leader (as the object) | guzhdarıbıznıour herd leader (as the object) | guzhdarığıznıyou all's herd leader (as the object) | guzhdarlarıntheir herd leaders (as the object) |
| Dative | guzhdarğato the herd leader | guzhdarımato my herd leader | guzhdarıŋato your herd leader | guzhdarınato his herd leader | guzhdarıbızğato our herd leader | guzhdarığızğato you all's herd leader | guzhdarlarınato their herd leaders |
| Locative | guzhdardain / at the herd leader | guzhdarımdain / at my herd leader | guzhdarıŋdain / at your herd leader | guzhdarındain / at his herd leader | guzhdarıbızdain / at our herd leader | guzhdarığızdain / at you all's herd leader | guzhdarlarındain / at their herd leaders |
| Ablative | guzhdardanfrom the herd leader | guzhdarımdanfrom my herd leader | guzhdarıŋdanfrom your herd leader | guzhdarındanfrom his herd leader | guzhdarıbızdanfrom our herd leader | guzhdarığızdanfrom you all's herd leader | guzhdarlarındanfrom their herd leaders |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | guzhdarlathe herd leaders | guzhdarlarımmy herd leaders | guzhdarlarıŋyour herd leaders | guzhdarlarıhis herd leaders | guzhdarlarıbızour herd leaders | guzhdarlarığızyou all's herd leaders | guzhdarlarıtheir herd leaders |
| Genitive | guzhdarlanıthe herd leaders' | guzhdarlarımımy herd leaders' | guzhdarlarıŋıyour herd leaders' | guzhdarlarınıhis herd leaders' | guzhdarlarıbıznıour herd leaders' | guzhdarlarığıznıyou all's herd leaders' | guzhdarlarınıtheir herd leaders' |
| Accusative | guzhdarlanıthe herd leaders (as the object) | guzhdarlarımımy herd leaders (as the object) | guzhdarlarıŋıyour herd leaders (as the object) | guzhdarlarınhis herd leaders (as the object) | guzhdarlarıbıznıour herd leaders (as the object) | guzhdarlarığıznıyou all's herd leaders (as the object) | guzhdarlarıntheir herd leaders (as the object) |
| Dative | guzhdarlağato the herd leaders | guzhdarlarımato my herd leaders | guzhdarlarıŋato your herd leaders | guzhdarlarınato his herd leaders | guzhdarlarıbızğato our herd leaders | guzhdarlarığızğato you all's herd leaders | guzhdarlarınato their herd leaders |
| Locative | guzhdarladain / at the herd leaders | guzhdarlarımdain / at my herd leaders | guzhdarlarıŋdain / at your herd leaders | guzhdarlarındain / at his herd leaders | guzhdarlarıbızdain / at our herd leaders | guzhdarlarığızdain / at you all's herd leaders | guzhdarlarındain / at their herd leaders |
| Ablative | guzhdarladanfrom the herd leaders | guzhdarlarımdanfrom my herd leaders | guzhdarlarıŋdanfrom your herd leaders | guzhdarlarındanfrom his herd leaders | guzhdarlarıbızdanfrom our herd leaders | guzhdarlarığızdanfrom you all's herd leaders | guzhdarlarındanfrom their herd leaders |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: guzhdarları can mean "his / her herd leaders", "their herd leader", or "their herd leaders" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | guzhdarnıqıthe herd leader's one | guzhdarnıqılathe herd leader's ones | guzhdarlanıqıthe herd leaders' one | guzhdarlanıqılathe herd leaders' ones |
| Genitive | guzhdarnıqınıof the herd leader's one | guzhdarnıqılanıof the herd leader's ones | guzhdarlanıqınıof the herd leaders' one | guzhdarlanıqılanıof the herd leaders' ones |
| Accusative | guzhdarnıqınthe herd leader's one (as the object) | guzhdarnıqılanıthe herd leader's ones (as the object) | guzhdarlanıqınthe herd leaders' one (as the object) | guzhdarlanıqılanıthe herd leaders' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | guzhdarnıqınato the herd leader's one | guzhdarnıqılağato the herd leader's ones | guzhdarlanıqınato the herd leaders' one | guzhdarlanıqılağato the herd leaders' ones |
| Locative | guzhdarnıqındain / at the herd leader's one | guzhdarnıqıladain / at the herd leader's ones | guzhdarlanıqındain / at the herd leaders' one | guzhdarlanıqıladain / at the herd leaders' ones |
| Ablative | guzhdarnıqındanfrom the herd leader's one | guzhdarnıqıladanfrom the herd leader's ones | guzhdarlanıqındanfrom the herd leaders' one | guzhdarlanıqıladanfrom the herd leaders' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.