millet
/ millet /
Definitions noun nation
Definitions noun nationality
Definitions noun national (attributive)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | millet the nation | milletle the nations | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | milletni the nation's | milletleni the nations' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | milletni the nation (as the object) | milletleni the nations (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | milletge to the nation | milletlege to the nations | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | milletde at / in the nation | milletlede at / in the nations | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | milletden from the nation | milletleden from the nations | 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 | milletim my nation | milletlerim my nations |
| your | milleting your nation | milletlering your nations |
| his / her | milleti his / her nation | milletleri his / her nations |
| our | milletibiz our nation | milletleribiz our nations |
| you all's | milletigiz you all's nation | milletlerigiz you all's nations |
| their | milletleri their nation | milletleri their nations |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: milletleri can mean "his / her nations", "their nation", or "their nations" — context decides.