tizgin
/tizɡin/ · plural tizginle
1. row, rank, file, line, tier of people or things — Before another noun it means arranged in a row, as in tizgin üyle "houses in a row" and tizgin tawla "a mountain range".
- tizgin üyle — houses in a row
- geben tizginle — rows of haystacks
- ekinçi tizginde olturğanla — those sitting in the second row
- birinçi tizginde olturama — I sit in the first row
- har tizgininde ontoğuzuşar jer bardı — each of its rows has nineteen seats
- batırla bir tizginŋe turdula — the heroes formed into a single rank
- tizgin tawla — a mountain range
2. line of writing, line of verse
- beşinçi tizgin — the fifth line
- nazmu tizginle — lines of verse
- nazmunu bir tizgini — one line of the poem
- kitabnı betini ahır tizgini — the last line of the book's page
- jaŋı tizginden başla — start from a new line
- bu tizginni qır — cross out this line
- nazmunu tizginleri ariw jazıldı — the lines of the poem were written beautifully
3. ranks, membership of an army, party or organization — This meaning usually appears in the plural.
- alçılanı tizginlerine qoşuluw — joining the ranks of the leading workers
- Rossey Askerni tizginlerinde qulluq etiw — serving in the ranks of the Russian Army
- alçı kollektivleni tizgininde — in the ranks of leading collectives
- askerni tizginlerinde turdum — I stood in the army's ranks
- partiyanı tizginlerine kirdi — he entered the party's ranks
4. in a row, in line, in single file
- tizgin urulğan qazıqla — stakes driven in a row
- tizgin ornatılğan terekle — trees planted in a row
- tizgin tohtağan maşinala — cars stopped in a row
- tizgin turğan soldatla — soldiers standing in line
- tizgin turub çaladıla — they mow standing in a row
- üyle tizgin salınŋandıla — the houses have been built in a row
- tizgin bolurğa — to line up in a row
5. order, tidiness, neatness
- alanı üy tizginleri tabdı — their household order is good
- adamnı üy tizgini — a person's household order
- tizginin jıyıw — putting one's things in order
- tizgini bolğan adam — a person who keeps things in order
- adam suqlanırça tizgin — an order that makes people envious
- üy tizgini igi edi — the household's tidiness was good
- tizginni jıydı — he restored order
- tizginni tab etdi — he put things in tidy order
6. rein, lead rope of a horse's bridle or halter
- atnı tizgini — the horse's rein
- at tizginime jabışdı — he grabbed my horse's rein
- at tizgininden tutub — holding the horse by the rein
- anı tizginin qantarıb — tying up its rein
- tizginden tartırğa — to pull by the rein
Expressions
- at tizginine jabışırğa — hold the stirrup
- tizginin jıyarğa — smarten oneself up
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tizginthe row | tizginimmy row | tizginiŋyour row | tizginihis row | tizginibizour row | tizginigizyou all's row | tizginleritheir rows |
| Genitive | tizginnithe row's | tizginimimy row's | tizginiŋiyour row's | tizgininihis row's | tizginibizniour row's | tizginigizniyou all's row's | tizginlerinitheir rows' |
| Accusative | tizginnithe row (as the object) | tizginimimy row (as the object) | tizginiŋiyour row (as the object) | tizgininhis row (as the object) | tizginibizniour row (as the object) | tizginigizniyou all's row (as the object) | tizginlerintheir rows (as the object) |
| Dative | tizginŋeto the row | tizginimeto my row | tizginiŋeto your row | tizginineto his row | tizginibizgeto our row | tizginigizgeto you all's row | tizginlerineto their rows |
| Locative | tizgindein / at the row | tizginimdein / at my row | tizginiŋdein / at your row | tizginindein / at his row | tizginibizdein / at our row | tizginigizdein / at you all's row | tizginlerindein / at their rows |
| Ablative | tizgindenfrom the row | tizginimdenfrom my row | tizginiŋdenfrom your row | tizginindenfrom his row | tizginibizdenfrom our row | tizginigizdenfrom you all's row | tizginlerindenfrom their rows |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tizginlethe rows | tizginlerimmy rows | tizginleriŋyour rows | tizginlerihis rows | tizginleribizour rows | tizginlerigizyou all's rows | tizginleritheir rows |
| Genitive | tizginlenithe rows' | tizginlerimimy rows' | tizginleriŋiyour rows' | tizginlerinihis rows' | tizginleribizniour rows' | tizginlerigizniyou all's rows' | tizginlerinitheir rows' |
| Accusative | tizginlenithe rows (as the object) | tizginlerimimy rows (as the object) | tizginleriŋiyour rows (as the object) | tizginlerinhis rows (as the object) | tizginleribizniour rows (as the object) | tizginlerigizniyou all's rows (as the object) | tizginlerintheir rows (as the object) |
| Dative | tizginlegeto the rows | tizginlerimeto my rows | tizginleriŋeto your rows | tizginlerineto his rows | tizginleribizgeto our rows | tizginlerigizgeto you all's rows | tizginlerineto their rows |
| Locative | tizginledein / at the rows | tizginlerimdein / at my rows | tizginleriŋdein / at your rows | tizginlerindein / at his rows | tizginleribizdein / at our rows | tizginlerigizdein / at you all's rows | tizginlerindein / at their rows |
| Ablative | tizginledenfrom the rows | tizginlerimdenfrom my rows | tizginleriŋdenfrom your rows | tizginlerindenfrom his rows | tizginleribizdenfrom our rows | tizginlerigizdenfrom you all's rows | tizginlerindenfrom their rows |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tizginleri can mean "his / her rows", "their row", or "their rows" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.