ilyabatda
/iljabatda/ · plural ilyabatdala
knucklebone used as a playing piece, especially the heavier bat piece thrown to knock down the others; knucklebones — In the phrase ilyabatda oyun it names the game of knucklebones. Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 and Suyunchev and Urusbiev 1965 both mark it as a sports term.
- ilyabatda oyun — the game of knucklebones
- bu ilyabatda — this knucklebone
- eki ilyabatda — two knucklebones
- men ilyabatda tabdım — I found a knucklebone
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ilyabatdathe knucklebone | ilyabatdammy knucklebone | ilyabatdaŋyour knucklebone | ilyabatdasıhis knucklebone | ilyabatdabızour knucklebone | ilyabatdağızyou all's knucklebone | ilyabatdalarıtheir knucklebones |
| Genitive | ilyabatdanıthe knucklebone's | ilyabatdamımy knucklebone's | ilyabatdaŋıyour knucklebone's | ilyabatdasınıhis knucklebone's | ilyabatdabıznıour knucklebone's | ilyabatdağıznıyou all's knucklebone's | ilyabatdalarınıtheir knucklebones' |
| Accusative | ilyabatdanıthe knucklebone (as the object) | ilyabatdamımy knucklebone (as the object) | ilyabatdaŋıyour knucklebone (as the object) | ilyabatdasınhis knucklebone (as the object) | ilyabatdabıznıour knucklebone (as the object) | ilyabatdağıznıyou all's knucklebone (as the object) | ilyabatdalarıntheir knucklebones (as the object) |
| Dative | ilyabatdağato the knucklebone | ilyabatdamato my knucklebone | ilyabatdaŋato your knucklebone | ilyabatdasınato his knucklebone | ilyabatdabızğato our knucklebone | ilyabatdağızğato you all's knucklebone | ilyabatdalarınato their knucklebones |
| Locative | ilyabatdadain / at the knucklebone | ilyabatdamdain / at my knucklebone | ilyabatdaŋdain / at your knucklebone | ilyabatdasındain / at his knucklebone | ilyabatdabızdain / at our knucklebone | ilyabatdağızdain / at you all's knucklebone | ilyabatdalarındain / at their knucklebones |
| Ablative | ilyabatdadanfrom the knucklebone | ilyabatdamdanfrom my knucklebone | ilyabatdaŋdanfrom your knucklebone | ilyabatdasındanfrom his knucklebone | ilyabatdabızdanfrom our knucklebone | ilyabatdağızdanfrom you all's knucklebone | ilyabatdalarındanfrom their knucklebones |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ilyabatdalathe knucklebones | ilyabatdalarımmy knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıŋyour knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıhis knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıbızour knucklebones | ilyabatdalarığızyou all's knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıtheir knucklebones |
| Genitive | ilyabatdalanıthe knucklebones' | ilyabatdalarımımy knucklebones' | ilyabatdalarıŋıyour knucklebones' | ilyabatdalarınıhis knucklebones' | ilyabatdalarıbıznıour knucklebones' | ilyabatdalarığıznıyou all's knucklebones' | ilyabatdalarınıtheir knucklebones' |
| Accusative | ilyabatdalanıthe knucklebones (as the object) | ilyabatdalarımımy knucklebones (as the object) | ilyabatdalarıŋıyour knucklebones (as the object) | ilyabatdalarınhis knucklebones (as the object) | ilyabatdalarıbıznıour knucklebones (as the object) | ilyabatdalarığıznıyou all's knucklebones (as the object) | ilyabatdalarıntheir knucklebones (as the object) |
| Dative | ilyabatdalağato the knucklebones | ilyabatdalarımato my knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıŋato your knucklebones | ilyabatdalarınato his knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıbızğato our knucklebones | ilyabatdalarığızğato you all's knucklebones | ilyabatdalarınato their knucklebones |
| Locative | ilyabatdaladain / at the knucklebones | ilyabatdalarımdain / at my knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıŋdain / at your knucklebones | ilyabatdalarındain / at his knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıbızdain / at our knucklebones | ilyabatdalarığızdain / at you all's knucklebones | ilyabatdalarındain / at their knucklebones |
| Ablative | ilyabatdaladanfrom the knucklebones | ilyabatdalarımdanfrom my knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıŋdanfrom your knucklebones | ilyabatdalarındanfrom his knucklebones | ilyabatdalarıbızdanfrom our knucklebones | ilyabatdalarığızdanfrom you all's knucklebones | ilyabatdalarındanfrom their knucklebones |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ilyabatdaları can mean "his / her knucklebones", "their knucklebone", or "their knucklebones" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.