pomeşik
/pomeʃik/ · plural pomeşikle
landowner, landed proprietor in old Russia or a feudal country — Before another noun it means belonging to a landowner, as in pomeşik jerle "landowners' estates".
- pomeşikni jeri — the landowner's land
- pomeşik jerle — the landowners' estates
- pomeşikle bla jarlıla — the landowners and the poor
- pomeşik onow etgeni — the landowner giving the orders
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pomeşikthe landowner | pomeşigimmy landowner | pomeşigiŋyour landowner | pomeşigihis landowner | pomeşigibizour landowner | pomeşigigizyou all's landowner | pomeşikleritheir landowners |
| Genitive | pomeşiknithe landowner's | pomeşigimimy landowner's | pomeşigiŋiyour landowner's | pomeşiginihis landowner's | pomeşigibizniour landowner's | pomeşigigizniyou all's landowner's | pomeşiklerinitheir landowners' |
| Accusative | pomeşiknithe landowner (as the object) | pomeşigimimy landowner (as the object) | pomeşigiŋiyour landowner (as the object) | pomeşiginhis landowner (as the object) | pomeşigibizniour landowner (as the object) | pomeşigigizniyou all's landowner (as the object) | pomeşiklerintheir landowners (as the object) |
| Dative | pomeşikgeto the landowner | pomeşigimeto my landowner | pomeşigiŋeto your landowner | pomeşigineto his landowner | pomeşigibizgeto our landowner | pomeşigigizgeto you all's landowner | pomeşiklerineto their landowners |
| Locative | pomeşikdein / at the landowner | pomeşigimdein / at my landowner | pomeşigiŋdein / at your landowner | pomeşigindein / at his landowner | pomeşigibizdein / at our landowner | pomeşigigizdein / at you all's landowner | pomeşiklerindein / at their landowners |
| Ablative | pomeşikdenfrom the landowner | pomeşigimdenfrom my landowner | pomeşigiŋdenfrom your landowner | pomeşigindenfrom his landowner | pomeşigibizdenfrom our landowner | pomeşigigizdenfrom you all's landowner | pomeşiklerindenfrom their landowners |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pomeşiklethe landowners | pomeşiklerimmy landowners | pomeşikleriŋyour landowners | pomeşiklerihis landowners | pomeşikleribizour landowners | pomeşiklerigizyou all's landowners | pomeşikleritheir landowners |
| Genitive | pomeşiklenithe landowners' | pomeşiklerimimy landowners' | pomeşikleriŋiyour landowners' | pomeşiklerinihis landowners' | pomeşikleribizniour landowners' | pomeşiklerigizniyou all's landowners' | pomeşiklerinitheir landowners' |
| Accusative | pomeşiklenithe landowners (as the object) | pomeşiklerimimy landowners (as the object) | pomeşikleriŋiyour landowners (as the object) | pomeşiklerinhis landowners (as the object) | pomeşikleribizniour landowners (as the object) | pomeşiklerigizniyou all's landowners (as the object) | pomeşiklerintheir landowners (as the object) |
| Dative | pomeşiklegeto the landowners | pomeşiklerimeto my landowners | pomeşikleriŋeto your landowners | pomeşiklerineto his landowners | pomeşikleribizgeto our landowners | pomeşiklerigizgeto you all's landowners | pomeşiklerineto their landowners |
| Locative | pomeşikledein / at the landowners | pomeşiklerimdein / at my landowners | pomeşikleriŋdein / at your landowners | pomeşiklerindein / at his landowners | pomeşikleribizdein / at our landowners | pomeşiklerigizdein / at you all's landowners | pomeşiklerindein / at their landowners |
| Ablative | pomeşikledenfrom the landowners | pomeşiklerimdenfrom my landowners | pomeşikleriŋdenfrom your landowners | pomeşiklerindenfrom his landowners | pomeşikleribizdenfrom our landowners | pomeşiklerigizdenfrom you all's landowners | pomeşiklerindenfrom their landowners |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: pomeşikleri can mean "his / her landowners", "their landowner", or "their landowners" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pomeşiknikithe landowner's one | pomeşiknikilethe landowner's ones | pomeşiklenikithe landowners' one | pomeşiklenikilethe landowners' ones |
| Genitive | pomeşiknikiniof the landowner's one | pomeşiknikileniof the landowner's ones | pomeşiklenikiniof the landowners' one | pomeşiklenikileniof the landowners' ones |
| Accusative | pomeşiknikinthe landowner's one (as the object) | pomeşiknikilenithe landowner's ones (as the object) | pomeşiklenikinthe landowners' one (as the object) | pomeşiklenikilenithe landowners' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | pomeşiknikineto the landowner's one | pomeşiknikilegeto the landowner's ones | pomeşiklenikineto the landowners' one | pomeşiklenikilegeto the landowners' ones |
| Locative | pomeşiknikindein / at the landowner's one | pomeşiknikiledein / at the landowner's ones | pomeşiklenikindein / at the landowners' one | pomeşiklenikiledein / at the landowners' ones |
| Ablative | pomeşiknikindenfrom the landowner's one | pomeşiknikiledenfrom the landowner's ones | pomeşiklenikindenfrom the landowners' one | pomeşiklenikiledenfrom the landowners' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.