marşal
/marʃal/
Definition
a marshal, the rank of officer above a general
- sowet Soyuznu marşalı — a Marshal of the Soviet Union
- marşal çın — the rank of marshal
- soldatdan marşalğa deri — from private soldier to marshal
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | marşalthe marshal | marşallathe marshals | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | marşalnıthe marshal's | marşallanıthe marshals' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | marşalnıthe marshal (as the object) | marşallanıthe marshals (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | marşalğato the marshal | marşallağato the marshals | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | marşaldaat / in the marshal | marşalladaat / in the marshals | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | marşaldanfrom the marshal | marşalladanfrom the marshals | 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 | marşalımmy marshal | marşallarımmy marshals |
| your | marşalıngyour marshal | marşallarıngyour marshals |
| his / her | marşalıhis / her marshal | marşallarıhis / her marshals |
| our | marşalıbızour marshal | marşallarıbızour marshals |
| you all's | marşalığızyou all's marshal | marşallarığızyou all's marshals |
| their | marşallarıtheir marshal | marşallarıtheir marshals |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: marşalları can mean "his / her marshals", "their marshal", or "their marshals" — context decides.