sovetnik
/sovetnik/ · plural sovetnikle
adviser, counselor; the title of certain official posts, and a person who holds one — Used in titles such as qral sovetnik "state adviser" and posolstvonu sovetnigi "embassy counselor", often in diplomacy.
- qral sovetnik — a state adviser
- posolstvonu sovetnigi — an embassy counselor
- sovetnik bolurğa — to become an adviser
- sovetnikni sözü — the adviser's word
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sovetnikthe adviser | sovetnigimmy adviser | sovetnigiŋyour adviser | sovetnigihis adviser | sovetnigibizour adviser | sovetnigigizyou all's adviser | sovetnikleritheir advisers |
| Genitive | sovetniknithe adviser's | sovetnigimimy adviser's | sovetnigiŋiyour adviser's | sovetniginihis adviser's | sovetnigibizniour adviser's | sovetnigigizniyou all's adviser's | sovetniklerinitheir advisers' |
| Accusative | sovetniknithe adviser (as the object) | sovetnigimimy adviser (as the object) | sovetnigiŋiyour adviser (as the object) | sovetniginhis adviser (as the object) | sovetnigibizniour adviser (as the object) | sovetnigigizniyou all's adviser (as the object) | sovetniklerintheir advisers (as the object) |
| Dative | sovetnikgeto the adviser | sovetnigimeto my adviser | sovetnigiŋeto your adviser | sovetnigineto his adviser | sovetnigibizgeto our adviser | sovetnigigizgeto you all's adviser | sovetniklerineto their advisers |
| Locative | sovetnikdein / at the adviser | sovetnigimdein / at my adviser | sovetnigiŋdein / at your adviser | sovetnigindein / at his adviser | sovetnigibizdein / at our adviser | sovetnigigizdein / at you all's adviser | sovetniklerindein / at their advisers |
| Ablative | sovetnikdenfrom the adviser | sovetnigimdenfrom my adviser | sovetnigiŋdenfrom your adviser | sovetnigindenfrom his adviser | sovetnigibizdenfrom our adviser | sovetnigigizdenfrom you all's adviser | sovetniklerindenfrom their advisers |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sovetniklethe advisers | sovetniklerimmy advisers | sovetnikleriŋyour advisers | sovetniklerihis advisers | sovetnikleribizour advisers | sovetniklerigizyou all's advisers | sovetnikleritheir advisers |
| Genitive | sovetniklenithe advisers' | sovetniklerimimy advisers' | sovetnikleriŋiyour advisers' | sovetniklerinihis advisers' | sovetnikleribizniour advisers' | sovetniklerigizniyou all's advisers' | sovetniklerinitheir advisers' |
| Accusative | sovetniklenithe advisers (as the object) | sovetniklerimimy advisers (as the object) | sovetnikleriŋiyour advisers (as the object) | sovetniklerinhis advisers (as the object) | sovetnikleribizniour advisers (as the object) | sovetniklerigizniyou all's advisers (as the object) | sovetniklerintheir advisers (as the object) |
| Dative | sovetniklegeto the advisers | sovetniklerimeto my advisers | sovetnikleriŋeto your advisers | sovetniklerineto his advisers | sovetnikleribizgeto our advisers | sovetniklerigizgeto you all's advisers | sovetniklerineto their advisers |
| Locative | sovetnikledein / at the advisers | sovetniklerimdein / at my advisers | sovetnikleriŋdein / at your advisers | sovetniklerindein / at his advisers | sovetnikleribizdein / at our advisers | sovetniklerigizdein / at you all's advisers | sovetniklerindein / at their advisers |
| Ablative | sovetnikledenfrom the advisers | sovetniklerimdenfrom my advisers | sovetnikleriŋdenfrom your advisers | sovetniklerindenfrom his advisers | sovetnikleribizdenfrom our advisers | sovetniklerigizdenfrom you all's advisers | sovetniklerindenfrom their advisers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sovetnikleri can mean "his / her advisers", "their adviser", or "their advisers" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sovetniknikithe adviser's one | sovetniknikilethe adviser's ones | sovetniklenikithe advisers' one | sovetniklenikilethe advisers' ones |
| Genitive | sovetniknikiniof the adviser's one | sovetniknikileniof the adviser's ones | sovetniklenikiniof the advisers' one | sovetniklenikileniof the advisers' ones |
| Accusative | sovetniknikinthe adviser's one (as the object) | sovetniknikilenithe adviser's ones (as the object) | sovetniklenikinthe advisers' one (as the object) | sovetniklenikilenithe advisers' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | sovetniknikineto the adviser's one | sovetniknikilegeto the adviser's ones | sovetniklenikineto the advisers' one | sovetniklenikilegeto the advisers' ones |
| Locative | sovetniknikindein / at the adviser's one | sovetniknikiledein / at the adviser's ones | sovetniklenikindein / at the advisers' one | sovetniklenikiledein / at the advisers' ones |
| Ablative | sovetniknikindenfrom the adviser's one | sovetniknikiledenfrom the adviser's ones | sovetniklenikindenfrom the advisers' one | sovetniklenikiledenfrom the advisers' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.