öküllük
/økyllyk/
Definitions
1. intercession, the standing up for another person
- öküllük eterge — to intercede on someone's behalf
- halqğa öküllügü bla belgili edi — he was known for standing up for the people
- öküllük izley kelgendi — he has come seeking someone to stand up for him
2. the profession of an advocate
- öküllükge üyrendi — he trained for the advocate's profession
- öküllük bla küreşedi — he works in the advocate's profession
- öküllükde işleydi — he is employed as an advocate
Related
ökülbasedefender, protector, intercessor, champion; lawyer, advocate, counsel for the defence; apologist, an ardent champion of a teaching
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | öküllükthe intercession | öküllüklethe intercessions | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | öküllüknüthe intercession's | öküllüklenithe intercessions' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | öküllüknüthe intercession (as the object) | öküllüklenithe intercessions (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | öküllükgeto the intercession | öküllüklegeto the intercessions | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | öküllükdeat / in the intercession | öküllükledeat / in the intercessions | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | öküllükdenfrom the intercession | öküllükledenfrom the intercessions | 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 | öküllügümmy intercession | öküllüklerimmy intercessions |
| your | öküllügüngyour intercession | öküllükleringyour intercessions |
| his / her | öküllügühis / her intercession | öküllüklerihis / her intercessions |
| our | öküllügübüzour intercession | öküllükleribizour intercessions |
| you all's | öküllügügüzyou all's intercession | öküllüklerigizyou all's intercessions |
| their | öküllükleritheir intercession | öküllükleritheir intercessions |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: öküllükleri can mean "his / her intercessions", "their intercession", or "their intercessions" — context decides.