sözlük
/ søzlyk /
Definitions noun dictionary, glossary, lexicon
Definitions noun a subject of talk
Definitions noun something people discuss or find fault with
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sözlük the dictionary | sözlükle the dictionaries | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sözlüknü the dictionary's | sözlükleni the dictionaries' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sözlüknü the dictionary (as the object) | sözlükleni the dictionaries (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sözlükge to the dictionary | sözlüklege to the dictionaries | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sözlükde at / in the dictionary | sözlüklede at / in the dictionaries | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sözlükden from the dictionary | sözlükleden from the dictionaries | 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 | sözlügüm my dictionary | sözlüklerim my dictionaries |
| your | sözlügüŋ your dictionary | sözlükleriŋ your dictionaries |
| his / her | sözlügü his / her dictionary | sözlükleri his / her dictionaries |
| our | sözlügübüz our dictionary | sözlükleribiz our dictionaries |
| you all's | sözlügügüz you all's dictionary | sözlüklerigiz you all's dictionaries |
| their | sözlükleri their dictionary | sözlükleri their dictionaries |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sözlükleri can mean "his / her dictionaries", "their dictionary", or "their dictionaries" — context decides.