kursant
/kursant/
Definitions
1. course student, a person studying on a course of instruction
- kursantla dersge keldile — the students came to the lesson
- kursant forma — the students' uniform
2. a cadet at a military school
- asker kursantla — military cadets
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kursantthe course student | kursantlathe course students | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kursantnıthe course student's | kursantlanıthe course students' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kursantnıthe course student (as the object) | kursantlanıthe course students (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kursanthato the course student | kursantlağato the course students | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kursantdaat / in the course student | kursantladaat / in the course students | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kursantdanfrom the course student | kursantladanfrom the course students | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- 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 | kursantımmy course student | kursantlarımmy course students |
| your | kursantıngyour course student | kursantlarıngyour course students |
| his / her | kursantıhis / her course student | kursantlarıhis / her course students |
| our | kursantıbızour course student | kursantlarıbızour course students |
| you all's | kursantığızyou all's course student | kursantlarığızyou all's course students |
| their | kursantlarıtheir course student | kursantlarıtheir course students |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kursantları can mean "his / her course students", "their course student", or "their course students" — context decides.