institut
/institut/ · plural institutla
1. institute, an establishment of higher learning or of research
- ilmu-izlem institut — a research institute
- pedagogika institut — a pedagogical institute
- institutha kirirge — to enter the institute
- institutda oqurğa — to study at the institute
- institutnu boşarğa — to graduate from the institute
- pedagogika institutda oquydu — studies at the pedagogical institute
2. institution, an established custom or practice — Used as in üyleniwnü institutu (the institution of marriage). Here it stands beside adet and joruq.
- üyleniwnü institutu — the institution of marriage
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | institutthe institute | institutummy institute | institutuŋyour institute | institutuhis institute | institutubuzour institute | institutuğuzyou all's institute | institutlarıtheir institutes |
| Genitive | institutnuthe institute's | institutumumy institute's | institutuŋuyour institute's | institutunuhis institute's | institutubuznuour institute's | institutuğuznuyou all's institute's | institutlarınıtheir institutes' |
| Accusative | institutnuthe institute (as the object) | institutumumy institute (as the object) | institutuŋuyour institute (as the object) | institutunhis institute (as the object) | institutubuznuour institute (as the object) | institutuğuznuyou all's institute (as the object) | institutlarıntheir institutes (as the object) |
| Dative | instituthato the institute | institutumato my institute | institutuŋato your institute | institutunato his institute | institutubuzğato our institute | institutuğuzğato you all's institute | institutlarınato their institutes |
| Locative | institutdain / at the institute | institutumdain / at my institute | institutuŋdain / at your institute | institutundain / at his institute | institutubuzdain / at our institute | institutuğuzdain / at you all's institute | institutlarındain / at their institutes |
| Ablative | institutdanfrom the institute | institutumdanfrom my institute | institutuŋdanfrom your institute | institutundanfrom his institute | institutubuzdanfrom our institute | institutuğuzdanfrom you all's institute | institutlarındanfrom their institutes |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | institutlathe institutes | institutlarımmy institutes | institutlarıŋyour institutes | institutlarıhis institutes | institutlarıbızour institutes | institutlarığızyou all's institutes | institutlarıtheir institutes |
| Genitive | institutlanıthe institutes' | institutlarımımy institutes' | institutlarıŋıyour institutes' | institutlarınıhis institutes' | institutlarıbıznıour institutes' | institutlarığıznıyou all's institutes' | institutlarınıtheir institutes' |
| Accusative | institutlanıthe institutes (as the object) | institutlarımımy institutes (as the object) | institutlarıŋıyour institutes (as the object) | institutlarınhis institutes (as the object) | institutlarıbıznıour institutes (as the object) | institutlarığıznıyou all's institutes (as the object) | institutlarıntheir institutes (as the object) |
| Dative | institutlağato the institutes | institutlarımato my institutes | institutlarıŋato your institutes | institutlarınato his institutes | institutlarıbızğato our institutes | institutlarığızğato you all's institutes | institutlarınato their institutes |
| Locative | institutladain / at the institutes | institutlarımdain / at my institutes | institutlarıŋdain / at your institutes | institutlarındain / at his institutes | institutlarıbızdain / at our institutes | institutlarığızdain / at you all's institutes | institutlarındain / at their institutes |
| Ablative | institutladanfrom the institutes | institutlarımdanfrom my institutes | institutlarıŋdanfrom your institutes | institutlarındanfrom his institutes | institutlarıbızdanfrom our institutes | institutlarığızdanfrom you all's institutes | institutlarındanfrom their institutes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: institutları can mean "his / her institutes", "their institute", or "their institutes" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | institutnuquthe institute's one | institutnuqulathe institute's ones | institutlanıqıthe institutes' one | institutlanıqılathe institutes' ones |
| Genitive | institutnuqunuof the institute's one | institutnuqulanıof the institute's ones | institutlanıqınıof the institutes' one | institutlanıqılanıof the institutes' ones |
| Accusative | institutnuqunthe institute's one (as the object) | institutnuqulanıthe institute's ones (as the object) | institutlanıqınthe institutes' one (as the object) | institutlanıqılanıthe institutes' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | institutnuqunato the institute's one | institutnuqulağato the institute's ones | institutlanıqınato the institutes' one | institutlanıqılağato the institutes' ones |
| Locative | institutnuqundain / at the institute's one | institutnuquladain / at the institute's ones | institutlanıqındain / at the institutes' one | institutlanıqıladain / at the institutes' ones |
| Ablative | institutnuqundanfrom the institute's one | institutnuquladanfrom the institute's ones | institutlanıqındanfrom the institutes' one | institutlanıqıladanfrom the institutes' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.