telefonistka
/telefonistka/ · plural telefonistkala
female telephone operator, telephonist — Suyunchev and Urusbiev 1965 also gives the descriptive phrases telefonist tişirıw and telefonçu tişirıw. Guzeev 1996–2005 defines the word as a woman who works at a telephone exchange.
- kimi - sudya, kimi - telefonistka — one is a judge, another a telephone operator
- anam telefonistka bolub işleydi — my mother works as a telephone operator
- egeçim poçtada telefonistkadı — my sister is a telephone operator at the post office
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | telefonistkathe female telephone operator | telefonistkammy female telephone operator | telefonistkaŋyour female telephone operator | telefonistkasıhis female telephone operator | telefonistkabızour female telephone operator | telefonistkağızyou all's female telephone operator | telefonistkalarıtheir female telephone operators |
| Genitive | telefonistkanıthe female telephone operator's | telefonistkamımy female telephone operator's | telefonistkaŋıyour female telephone operator's | telefonistkasınıhis female telephone operator's | telefonistkabıznıour female telephone operator's | telefonistkağıznıyou all's female telephone operator's | telefonistkalarınıtheir female telephone operators' |
| Accusative | telefonistkanıthe female telephone operator (as the object) | telefonistkamımy female telephone operator (as the object) | telefonistkaŋıyour female telephone operator (as the object) | telefonistkasınhis female telephone operator (as the object) | telefonistkabıznıour female telephone operator (as the object) | telefonistkağıznıyou all's female telephone operator (as the object) | telefonistkalarıntheir female telephone operators (as the object) |
| Dative | telefonistkağato the female telephone operator | telefonistkamato my female telephone operator | telefonistkaŋato your female telephone operator | telefonistkasınato his female telephone operator | telefonistkabızğato our female telephone operator | telefonistkağızğato you all's female telephone operator | telefonistkalarınato their female telephone operators |
| Locative | telefonistkadain / at the female telephone operator | telefonistkamdain / at my female telephone operator | telefonistkaŋdain / at your female telephone operator | telefonistkasındain / at his female telephone operator | telefonistkabızdain / at our female telephone operator | telefonistkağızdain / at you all's female telephone operator | telefonistkalarındain / at their female telephone operators |
| Ablative | telefonistkadanfrom the female telephone operator | telefonistkamdanfrom my female telephone operator | telefonistkaŋdanfrom your female telephone operator | telefonistkasındanfrom his female telephone operator | telefonistkabızdanfrom our female telephone operator | telefonistkağızdanfrom you all's female telephone operator | telefonistkalarındanfrom their female telephone operators |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | telefonistkalathe female telephone operators | telefonistkalarımmy female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıŋyour female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıhis female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıbızour female telephone operators | telefonistkalarığızyou all's female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıtheir female telephone operators |
| Genitive | telefonistkalanıthe female telephone operators' | telefonistkalarımımy female telephone operators' | telefonistkalarıŋıyour female telephone operators' | telefonistkalarınıhis female telephone operators' | telefonistkalarıbıznıour female telephone operators' | telefonistkalarığıznıyou all's female telephone operators' | telefonistkalarınıtheir female telephone operators' |
| Accusative | telefonistkalanıthe female telephone operators (as the object) | telefonistkalarımımy female telephone operators (as the object) | telefonistkalarıŋıyour female telephone operators (as the object) | telefonistkalarınhis female telephone operators (as the object) | telefonistkalarıbıznıour female telephone operators (as the object) | telefonistkalarığıznıyou all's female telephone operators (as the object) | telefonistkalarıntheir female telephone operators (as the object) |
| Dative | telefonistkalağato the female telephone operators | telefonistkalarımato my female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıŋato your female telephone operators | telefonistkalarınato his female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıbızğato our female telephone operators | telefonistkalarığızğato you all's female telephone operators | telefonistkalarınato their female telephone operators |
| Locative | telefonistkaladain / at the female telephone operators | telefonistkalarımdain / at my female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıŋdain / at your female telephone operators | telefonistkalarındain / at his female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıbızdain / at our female telephone operators | telefonistkalarığızdain / at you all's female telephone operators | telefonistkalarındain / at their female telephone operators |
| Ablative | telefonistkaladanfrom the female telephone operators | telefonistkalarımdanfrom my female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıŋdanfrom your female telephone operators | telefonistkalarındanfrom his female telephone operators | telefonistkalarıbızdanfrom our female telephone operators | telefonistkalarığızdanfrom you all's female telephone operators | telefonistkalarındanfrom their female telephone operators |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: telefonistkaları can mean "his / her female telephone operators", "their female telephone operator", or "their female telephone operators" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.