Karaimli
/karaimli/ · plural Karaimlile
a Karaim, a member of the Turkic-speaking people of the Crimea and Lithuania — The plural karaimlile means the Karaims as a people. Before another noun it means Karaim, as in karaimli poet "a Karaim poet".
- Karaimli jaş — a Karaim youth
- Karaimli poet — a Karaim poet
- Malqar tilde aytılğannı Karaimli aŋılarıqdı — a Karaim will understand what is said in the Balkar language
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Karaimlithe Karaim | Karaimlimmy Karaim | Karaimliŋyour Karaim | Karaimlisihis Karaim | Karaimlibizour Karaim | Karaimligizyou all's Karaim | Karaimlileritheir Karaims |
| Genitive | Karaimlinithe Karaim's | Karaimlimimy Karaim's | Karaimliŋiyour Karaim's | Karaimlisinihis Karaim's | Karaimlibizniour Karaim's | Karaimligizniyou all's Karaim's | Karaimlilerinitheir Karaims' |
| Accusative | Karaimlinithe Karaim (as the object) | Karaimlimimy Karaim (as the object) | Karaimliŋiyour Karaim (as the object) | Karaimlisinhis Karaim (as the object) | Karaimlibizniour Karaim (as the object) | Karaimligizniyou all's Karaim (as the object) | Karaimlilerintheir Karaims (as the object) |
| Dative | Karaimligeto the Karaim | Karaimlimeto my Karaim | Karaimliŋeto your Karaim | Karaimlisineto his Karaim | Karaimlibizgeto our Karaim | Karaimligizgeto you all's Karaim | Karaimlilerineto their Karaims |
| Locative | Karaimlidein / at the Karaim | Karaimlimdein / at my Karaim | Karaimliŋdein / at your Karaim | Karaimlisindein / at his Karaim | Karaimlibizdein / at our Karaim | Karaimligizdein / at you all's Karaim | Karaimlilerindein / at their Karaims |
| Ablative | Karaimlidenfrom the Karaim | Karaimlimdenfrom my Karaim | Karaimliŋdenfrom your Karaim | Karaimlisindenfrom his Karaim | Karaimlibizdenfrom our Karaim | Karaimligizdenfrom you all's Karaim | Karaimlilerindenfrom their Karaims |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Karaimlilethe Karaims | Karaimlilerimmy Karaims | Karaimlileriŋyour Karaims | Karaimlilerihis Karaims | Karaimlileribizour Karaims | Karaimlilerigizyou all's Karaims | Karaimlileritheir Karaims |
| Genitive | Karaimlilenithe Karaims' | Karaimlilerimimy Karaims' | Karaimlileriŋiyour Karaims' | Karaimlilerinihis Karaims' | Karaimlileribizniour Karaims' | Karaimlilerigizniyou all's Karaims' | Karaimlilerinitheir Karaims' |
| Accusative | Karaimlilenithe Karaims (as the object) | Karaimlilerimimy Karaims (as the object) | Karaimlileriŋiyour Karaims (as the object) | Karaimlilerinhis Karaims (as the object) | Karaimlileribizniour Karaims (as the object) | Karaimlilerigizniyou all's Karaims (as the object) | Karaimlilerintheir Karaims (as the object) |
| Dative | Karaimlilegeto the Karaims | Karaimlilerimeto my Karaims | Karaimlileriŋeto your Karaims | Karaimlilerineto his Karaims | Karaimlileribizgeto our Karaims | Karaimlilerigizgeto you all's Karaims | Karaimlilerineto their Karaims |
| Locative | Karaimliledein / at the Karaims | Karaimlilerimdein / at my Karaims | Karaimlileriŋdein / at your Karaims | Karaimlilerindein / at his Karaims | Karaimlileribizdein / at our Karaims | Karaimlilerigizdein / at you all's Karaims | Karaimlilerindein / at their Karaims |
| Ablative | Karaimliledenfrom the Karaims | Karaimlilerimdenfrom my Karaims | Karaimlileriŋdenfrom your Karaims | Karaimlilerindenfrom his Karaims | Karaimlileribizdenfrom our Karaims | Karaimlilerigizdenfrom you all's Karaims | Karaimlilerindenfrom their Karaims |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: Karaimlileri can mean "his / her Karaims", "their Karaim", or "their Karaims" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.