rezervdegi
/rezervdeɡi/ · plural rezervdegile
1. reserve, in reserve — Used before a noun, as in rezervdegi askerle "reserve troops".
- rezervdegi askerle — reserve troops
- rezervdegi fond — a reserve fund
2. reservist, a person in the military reserve one source
As an adjective
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | rezervdegimeI am reserve | rezervdegiseyou are reserve | rezervdegidihe is reserve | rezervdegibizwe are reserve | rezervdegisizyou all are reserve | rezervdegidilethey are reserve |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden rezervdegidi — "compared to me, he is reserve."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki rezervdegidimine is reserve | seniki rezervdegidiyours is reserve | anıqı rezervdegidihis is reserve | bizniki rezervdegidiours is reserve | sizniki rezervdegidiyours (pl.) is reserve | alanıqı rezervdegiditheirs is reserve |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile rezervdegidilemine are reserve | senikile rezervdegidileyours are reserve | anıqıla rezervdegidilehis are reserve | biznikile rezervdegidileours are reserve | siznikile rezervdegidileyours (pl.) are reserve | alanıqıla rezervdegidiletheirs are reserve |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu rezervdegidi, bıla rezervdegidile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".
As a noun
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | rezervdegithe reservist | rezervdegimmy reservist | rezervdegiŋyour reservist | rezervdegisihis reservist | rezervdegibizour reservist | rezervdegigizyou all's reservist | rezervdegileritheir reservists |
| Genitive | rezervdeginithe reservist's | rezervdegimimy reservist's | rezervdegiŋiyour reservist's | rezervdegisinihis reservist's | rezervdegibizniour reservist's | rezervdegigizniyou all's reservist's | rezervdegilerinitheir reservists' |
| Accusative | rezervdeginithe reservist (as the object) | rezervdegimimy reservist (as the object) | rezervdegiŋiyour reservist (as the object) | rezervdegisinhis reservist (as the object) | rezervdegibizniour reservist (as the object) | rezervdegigizniyou all's reservist (as the object) | rezervdegilerintheir reservists (as the object) |
| Dative | rezervdegigeto the reservist | rezervdegimeto my reservist | rezervdegiŋeto your reservist | rezervdegisineto his reservist | rezervdegibizgeto our reservist | rezervdegigizgeto you all's reservist | rezervdegilerineto their reservists |
| Locative | rezervdegidein / at the reservist | rezervdegimdein / at my reservist | rezervdegiŋdein / at your reservist | rezervdegisindein / at his reservist | rezervdegibizdein / at our reservist | rezervdegigizdein / at you all's reservist | rezervdegilerindein / at their reservists |
| Ablative | rezervdegidenfrom the reservist | rezervdegimdenfrom my reservist | rezervdegiŋdenfrom your reservist | rezervdegisindenfrom his reservist | rezervdegibizdenfrom our reservist | rezervdegigizdenfrom you all's reservist | rezervdegilerindenfrom their reservists |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | rezervdegilethe reservists | rezervdegilerimmy reservists | rezervdegileriŋyour reservists | rezervdegilerihis reservists | rezervdegileribizour reservists | rezervdegilerigizyou all's reservists | rezervdegileritheir reservists |
| Genitive | rezervdegilenithe reservists' | rezervdegilerimimy reservists' | rezervdegileriŋiyour reservists' | rezervdegilerinihis reservists' | rezervdegileribizniour reservists' | rezervdegilerigizniyou all's reservists' | rezervdegilerinitheir reservists' |
| Accusative | rezervdegilenithe reservists (as the object) | rezervdegilerimimy reservists (as the object) | rezervdegileriŋiyour reservists (as the object) | rezervdegilerinhis reservists (as the object) | rezervdegileribizniour reservists (as the object) | rezervdegilerigizniyou all's reservists (as the object) | rezervdegilerintheir reservists (as the object) |
| Dative | rezervdegilegeto the reservists | rezervdegilerimeto my reservists | rezervdegileriŋeto your reservists | rezervdegilerineto his reservists | rezervdegileribizgeto our reservists | rezervdegilerigizgeto you all's reservists | rezervdegilerineto their reservists |
| Locative | rezervdegiledein / at the reservists | rezervdegilerimdein / at my reservists | rezervdegileriŋdein / at your reservists | rezervdegilerindein / at his reservists | rezervdegileribizdein / at our reservists | rezervdegilerigizdein / at you all's reservists | rezervdegilerindein / at their reservists |
| Ablative | rezervdegiledenfrom the reservists | rezervdegilerimdenfrom my reservists | rezervdegileriŋdenfrom your reservists | rezervdegilerindenfrom his reservists | rezervdegileribizdenfrom our reservists | rezervdegilerigizdenfrom you all's reservists | rezervdegilerindenfrom their reservists |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: rezervdegileri can mean "his / her reservists", "their reservist", or "their reservists" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.