irk
/irk/ · plural irkle
wether, castrated ram — Karachay form of irik.
- semiz irk — a fat wether
- irk qoy — a wether sheep
- qonaqğa irk soydula — they slaughtered a wether for the guest
- irkni soyarğa — to slaughter the wether
Expressions
- boz irkine boşlanıb — running wild
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | irkthe wether | irkimmy wether | irkiŋyour wether | irkihis wether | irkibizour wether | irkigizyou all's wether | irkleritheir wethers |
| Genitive | irknithe wether's | irkimimy wether's | irkiŋiyour wether's | irkinihis wether's | irkibizniour wether's | irkigizniyou all's wether's | irklerinitheir wethers' |
| Accusative | irknithe wether (as the object) | irkimimy wether (as the object) | irkiŋiyour wether (as the object) | irkinhis wether (as the object) | irkibizniour wether (as the object) | irkigizniyou all's wether (as the object) | irklerintheir wethers (as the object) |
| Dative | irkgeto the wether | irkimeto my wether | irkiŋeto your wether | irkineto his wether | irkibizgeto our wether | irkigizgeto you all's wether | irklerineto their wethers |
| Locative | irkdein / at the wether | irkimdein / at my wether | irkiŋdein / at your wether | irkindein / at his wether | irkibizdein / at our wether | irkigizdein / at you all's wether | irklerindein / at their wethers |
| Ablative | irkdenfrom the wether | irkimdenfrom my wether | irkiŋdenfrom your wether | irkindenfrom his wether | irkibizdenfrom our wether | irkigizdenfrom you all's wether | irklerindenfrom their wethers |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | irklethe wethers | irklerimmy wethers | irkleriŋyour wethers | irklerihis wethers | irkleribizour wethers | irklerigizyou all's wethers | irkleritheir wethers |
| Genitive | irklenithe wethers' | irklerimimy wethers' | irkleriŋiyour wethers' | irklerinihis wethers' | irkleribizniour wethers' | irklerigizniyou all's wethers' | irklerinitheir wethers' |
| Accusative | irklenithe wethers (as the object) | irklerimimy wethers (as the object) | irkleriŋiyour wethers (as the object) | irklerinhis wethers (as the object) | irkleribizniour wethers (as the object) | irklerigizniyou all's wethers (as the object) | irklerintheir wethers (as the object) |
| Dative | irklegeto the wethers | irklerimeto my wethers | irkleriŋeto your wethers | irklerineto his wethers | irkleribizgeto our wethers | irklerigizgeto you all's wethers | irklerineto their wethers |
| Locative | irkledein / at the wethers | irklerimdein / at my wethers | irkleriŋdein / at your wethers | irklerindein / at his wethers | irkleribizdein / at our wethers | irklerigizdein / at you all's wethers | irklerindein / at their wethers |
| Ablative | irkledenfrom the wethers | irklerimdenfrom my wethers | irkleriŋdenfrom your wethers | irklerindenfrom his wethers | irkleribizdenfrom our wethers | irklerigizdenfrom you all's wethers | irklerindenfrom their wethers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: irkleri can mean "his / her wethers", "their wether", or "their wethers" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | irknikithe wether's one | irknikilethe wether's ones | irklenikithe wethers' one | irklenikilethe wethers' ones |
| Genitive | irknikiniof the wether's one | irknikileniof the wether's ones | irklenikiniof the wethers' one | irklenikileniof the wethers' ones |
| Accusative | irknikinthe wether's one (as the object) | irknikilenithe wether's ones (as the object) | irklenikinthe wethers' one (as the object) | irklenikilenithe wethers' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | irknikineto the wether's one | irknikilegeto the wether's ones | irklenikineto the wethers' one | irklenikilegeto the wethers' ones |
| Locative | irknikindein / at the wether's one | irknikiledein / at the wether's ones | irklenikindein / at the wethers' one | irklenikiledein / at the wethers' ones |
| Ablative | irknikindenfrom the wether's one | irknikiledenfrom the wether's ones | irklenikindenfrom the wethers' one | irklenikiledenfrom the wethers' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.