okop
/okop/ · plural okopla
trench, a long ditch dug as a defensive military position
- teren okop qazarğa — to dig a deep trench
- askerçile okopda soluydula — the soldiers rest in the trench
- ol duşmannı okopların esledi — he spotted the enemy's trenches
- jawla okoplanı aldıla — the enemy took the trenches
- okopda qarawulluq etgen tınç tüldü — standing guard in a trench is not easy
- okopdan okopha öte — passing from trench to trench
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | okopthe trench | okobummy trench | okobuŋyour trench | okobuhis trench | okobubuzour trench | okobuğuzyou all's trench | okoplarıtheir trenches |
| Genitive | okopnuthe trench's | okobumumy trench's | okobuŋuyour trench's | okobunuhis trench's | okobubuznuour trench's | okobuğuznuyou all's trench's | okoplarınıtheir trenches' |
| Accusative | okopnuthe trench (as the object) | okobumumy trench (as the object) | okobuŋuyour trench (as the object) | okobunhis trench (as the object) | okobubuznuour trench (as the object) | okobuğuznuyou all's trench (as the object) | okoplarıntheir trenches (as the object) |
| Dative | okophato the trench | okobumato my trench | okobuŋato your trench | okobunato his trench | okobubuzğato our trench | okobuğuzğato you all's trench | okoplarınato their trenches |
| Locative | okopdain / at the trench | okobumdain / at my trench | okobuŋdain / at your trench | okobundain / at his trench | okobubuzdain / at our trench | okobuğuzdain / at you all's trench | okoplarındain / at their trenches |
| Ablative | okopdanfrom the trench | okobumdanfrom my trench | okobuŋdanfrom your trench | okobundanfrom his trench | okobubuzdanfrom our trench | okobuğuzdanfrom you all's trench | okoplarındanfrom their trenches |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | okoplathe trenches | okoplarımmy trenches | okoplarıŋyour trenches | okoplarıhis trenches | okoplarıbızour trenches | okoplarığızyou all's trenches | okoplarıtheir trenches |
| Genitive | okoplanıthe trenches' | okoplarımımy trenches' | okoplarıŋıyour trenches' | okoplarınıhis trenches' | okoplarıbıznıour trenches' | okoplarığıznıyou all's trenches' | okoplarınıtheir trenches' |
| Accusative | okoplanıthe trenches (as the object) | okoplarımımy trenches (as the object) | okoplarıŋıyour trenches (as the object) | okoplarınhis trenches (as the object) | okoplarıbıznıour trenches (as the object) | okoplarığıznıyou all's trenches (as the object) | okoplarıntheir trenches (as the object) |
| Dative | okoplağato the trenches | okoplarımato my trenches | okoplarıŋato your trenches | okoplarınato his trenches | okoplarıbızğato our trenches | okoplarığızğato you all's trenches | okoplarınato their trenches |
| Locative | okopladain / at the trenches | okoplarımdain / at my trenches | okoplarıŋdain / at your trenches | okoplarındain / at his trenches | okoplarıbızdain / at our trenches | okoplarığızdain / at you all's trenches | okoplarındain / at their trenches |
| Ablative | okopladanfrom the trenches | okoplarımdanfrom my trenches | okoplarıŋdanfrom your trenches | okoplarındanfrom his trenches | okoplarıbızdanfrom our trenches | okoplarığızdanfrom you all's trenches | okoplarındanfrom their trenches |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: okopları can mean "his / her trenches", "their trench", or "their trenches" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.