rektor
/rektor/
Definition
a rector, the head of a university or other higher school
- uniwersitetni rektoru — the rector of the university
- rektornu kabineti — the rector's office
- ilmu sowetni rektor bardıradı — the rector chairs the academic council
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rektorthe rector | rektorlathe rectors | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | rektornuthe rector's | rektorlanıthe rectors' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | rektornuthe rector (as the object) | rektorlanıthe rectors (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | rektorğato the rector | rektorlağato the rectors | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | rektordaat / in the rector | rektorladaat / in the rectors | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | rektordanfrom the rector | rektorladanfrom the rectors | 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 | rektorummy rector | rektorlarımmy rectors |
| your | rektorungyour rector | rektorlarıngyour rectors |
| his / her | rektoruhis / her rector | rektorlarıhis / her rectors |
| our | rektorubuzour rector | rektorlarıbızour rectors |
| you all's | rektoruğuzyou all's rector | rektorlarığızyou all's rectors |
| their | rektorlarıtheir rector | rektorlarıtheir rectors |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: rektorları can mean "his / her rectors", "their rector", or "their rectors" — context decides.