layka
/lajka/ · plural laykala
laika, a hunting or herding dog of a northern breed
- uwçu layka — a hunting laika
- sürüwnü kütgen layka — a laika that herds the flock
- laykala çıdamlı, tiri itledile — laikas are hardy, lively dogs
- laykala köb jumuş etedile — laikas do a lot of work
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | laykathe laika | laykammy laika | laykaŋyour laika | laykasıhis laika | laykabızour laika | laykağızyou all's laika | laykalarıtheir laikas |
| Genitive | laykanıthe laika's | laykamımy laika's | laykaŋıyour laika's | laykasınıhis laika's | laykabıznıour laika's | laykağıznıyou all's laika's | laykalarınıtheir laikas' |
| Accusative | laykanıthe laika (as the object) | laykamımy laika (as the object) | laykaŋıyour laika (as the object) | laykasınhis laika (as the object) | laykabıznıour laika (as the object) | laykağıznıyou all's laika (as the object) | laykalarıntheir laikas (as the object) |
| Dative | laykağato the laika | laykamato my laika | laykaŋato your laika | laykasınato his laika | laykabızğato our laika | laykağızğato you all's laika | laykalarınato their laikas |
| Locative | laykadain / at the laika | laykamdain / at my laika | laykaŋdain / at your laika | laykasındain / at his laika | laykabızdain / at our laika | laykağızdain / at you all's laika | laykalarındain / at their laikas |
| Ablative | laykadanfrom the laika | laykamdanfrom my laika | laykaŋdanfrom your laika | laykasındanfrom his laika | laykabızdanfrom our laika | laykağızdanfrom you all's laika | laykalarındanfrom their laikas |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | laykalathe laikas | laykalarımmy laikas | laykalarıŋyour laikas | laykalarıhis laikas | laykalarıbızour laikas | laykalarığızyou all's laikas | laykalarıtheir laikas |
| Genitive | laykalanıthe laikas' | laykalarımımy laikas' | laykalarıŋıyour laikas' | laykalarınıhis laikas' | laykalarıbıznıour laikas' | laykalarığıznıyou all's laikas' | laykalarınıtheir laikas' |
| Accusative | laykalanıthe laikas (as the object) | laykalarımımy laikas (as the object) | laykalarıŋıyour laikas (as the object) | laykalarınhis laikas (as the object) | laykalarıbıznıour laikas (as the object) | laykalarığıznıyou all's laikas (as the object) | laykalarıntheir laikas (as the object) |
| Dative | laykalağato the laikas | laykalarımato my laikas | laykalarıŋato your laikas | laykalarınato his laikas | laykalarıbızğato our laikas | laykalarığızğato you all's laikas | laykalarınato their laikas |
| Locative | laykaladain / at the laikas | laykalarımdain / at my laikas | laykalarıŋdain / at your laikas | laykalarındain / at his laikas | laykalarıbızdain / at our laikas | laykalarığızdain / at you all's laikas | laykalarındain / at their laikas |
| Ablative | laykaladanfrom the laikas | laykalarımdanfrom my laikas | laykalarıŋdanfrom your laikas | laykalarındanfrom his laikas | laykalarıbızdanfrom our laikas | laykalarığızdanfrom you all's laikas | laykalarındanfrom their laikas |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: laykaları can mean "his / her laikas", "their laika", or "their laikas" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.