kiyik
/ kijik /
Definitions noun wild animal, game (deer, ibex and the like)
Definitions noun wild, untamed, feral
Definitions noun uncultivated
Definitions noun savage, unruly
Definitions noun remote, wild (of a place)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kiyik the wild animal | kiyikle the wild animals | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kiyikni the wild animal's | kiyikleni the wild animals' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kiyikni the wild animal (as the object) | kiyikleni the wild animals (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kiyikge to the wild animal | kiyiklege to the wild animals | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kiyikde at / in the wild animal | kiyiklede at / in the wild animals | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kiyikden from the wild animal | kiyikleden from the wild animals | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | kiyigim my wild animal | kiyiklerim my wild animals |
| your | kiyigiŋ your wild animal | kiyikleriŋ your wild animals |
| his / her | kiyigi his / her wild animal | kiyikleri his / her wild animals |
| our | kiyigibiz our wild animal | kiyikleribiz our wild animals |
| you all's | kiyigigiz you all's wild animal | kiyiklerigiz you all's wild animals |
| their | kiyikleri their wild animal | kiyikleri their wild animals |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kiyikleri can mean "his / her wild animals", "their wild animal", or "their wild animals" — context decides.