milletçi
/millettʃi/
Definition
nationalist, an adherent of nationalism
- milletçi bolmağandı — was not a nationalist
- milletçi oyumla — nationalist opinions
- milletçileni sözleri — the words of the nationalists
Related
milletbasenation; nationality; a people, folk; the nation's own, nationalmilletçilikqualitynationalism, the doctrine that one's own nation stands above others
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | milletçithe nationalist | milletçilethe nationalists | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | milletçinithe nationalist's | milletçilenithe nationalists' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | milletçinithe nationalist (as the object) | milletçilenithe nationalists (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | milletçigeto the nationalist | milletçilegeto the nationalists | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | milletçideat / in the nationalist | milletçiledeat / in the nationalists | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | milletçidenfrom the nationalist | milletçiledenfrom the nationalists | 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 | milletçimmy nationalist | milletçilerimmy nationalists |
| your | milletçingyour nationalist | milletçileringyour nationalists |
| his / her | milletçisihis / her nationalist | milletçilerihis / her nationalists |
| our | milletçibizour nationalist | milletçileribizour nationalists |
| you all's | milletçigizyou all's nationalist | milletçilerigizyou all's nationalists |
| their | milletçileritheir nationalist | milletçileritheir nationalists |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: milletçileri can mean "his / her nationalists", "their nationalist", or "their nationalists" — context decides.