korifey
/korifej/ · plural korifeyle
luminary, leading figure, renowned master in a field
- ilmunu korifeyi — a luminary of science
- iskusstvonu korifeyi — a luminary of art
- literaturanı bla ilmunu korifeyleri — the luminaries of literature and science
- ol ilmunu belgili korifeyidi — he is a well-known luminary of science
- halqıbıznı korifeyleri — the luminaries of our people
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | korifeythe luminary | korifeyimmy luminary | korifeyiŋyour luminary | korifeyihis luminary | korifeyibizour luminary | korifeyigizyou all's luminary | korifeyleritheir luminaries |
| Genitive | korifeynithe luminary's | korifeyimimy luminary's | korifeyiŋiyour luminary's | korifeyinihis luminary's | korifeyibizniour luminary's | korifeyigizniyou all's luminary's | korifeylerinitheir luminaries' |
| Accusative | korifeynithe luminary (as the object) | korifeyimimy luminary (as the object) | korifeyiŋiyour luminary (as the object) | korifeyinhis luminary (as the object) | korifeyibizniour luminary (as the object) | korifeyigizniyou all's luminary (as the object) | korifeylerintheir luminaries (as the object) |
| Dative | korifeygeto the luminary | korifeyimeto my luminary | korifeyiŋeto your luminary | korifeyineto his luminary | korifeyibizgeto our luminary | korifeyigizgeto you all's luminary | korifeylerineto their luminaries |
| Locative | korifeydein / at the luminary | korifeyimdein / at my luminary | korifeyiŋdein / at your luminary | korifeyindein / at his luminary | korifeyibizdein / at our luminary | korifeyigizdein / at you all's luminary | korifeylerindein / at their luminaries |
| Ablative | korifeydenfrom the luminary | korifeyimdenfrom my luminary | korifeyiŋdenfrom your luminary | korifeyindenfrom his luminary | korifeyibizdenfrom our luminary | korifeyigizdenfrom you all's luminary | korifeylerindenfrom their luminaries |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | korifeylethe luminaries | korifeylerimmy luminaries | korifeyleriŋyour luminaries | korifeylerihis luminaries | korifeyleribizour luminaries | korifeylerigizyou all's luminaries | korifeyleritheir luminaries |
| Genitive | korifeylenithe luminaries' | korifeylerimimy luminaries' | korifeyleriŋiyour luminaries' | korifeylerinihis luminaries' | korifeyleribizniour luminaries' | korifeylerigizniyou all's luminaries' | korifeylerinitheir luminaries' |
| Accusative | korifeylenithe luminaries (as the object) | korifeylerimimy luminaries (as the object) | korifeyleriŋiyour luminaries (as the object) | korifeylerinhis luminaries (as the object) | korifeyleribizniour luminaries (as the object) | korifeylerigizniyou all's luminaries (as the object) | korifeylerintheir luminaries (as the object) |
| Dative | korifeylegeto the luminaries | korifeylerimeto my luminaries | korifeyleriŋeto your luminaries | korifeylerineto his luminaries | korifeyleribizgeto our luminaries | korifeylerigizgeto you all's luminaries | korifeylerineto their luminaries |
| Locative | korifeyledein / at the luminaries | korifeylerimdein / at my luminaries | korifeyleriŋdein / at your luminaries | korifeylerindein / at his luminaries | korifeyleribizdein / at our luminaries | korifeylerigizdein / at you all's luminaries | korifeylerindein / at their luminaries |
| Ablative | korifeyledenfrom the luminaries | korifeylerimdenfrom my luminaries | korifeyleriŋdenfrom your luminaries | korifeylerindenfrom his luminaries | korifeyleribizdenfrom our luminaries | korifeylerigizdenfrom you all's luminaries | korifeylerindenfrom their luminaries |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: korifeyleri can mean "his / her luminaries", "their luminary", or "their luminaries" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.