totayla
/totajla/ · plural totaylala
women — The word that Aqsaqal, the leader of the traditional folk theater play, used for women. A folk line has it: men erigirme, qralımda totayla bolmay jaramaz "I will get bored; my land (that is, Aksakal's theater) cannot be without women". Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks it Karachay and ethnographic. one source
- qralımda totayla bolmay jaramaz — it won't do for there to be no women in my land
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | totaylathe women | totaylammy women | totaylaŋyour women | totaylasıhis women | totaylabızour women | totaylağızyou all's women | totaylalarıtheir women |
| Genitive | totaylanıthe women's | totaylamımy women's | totaylaŋıyour women's | totaylasınıhis women's | totaylabıznıour women's | totaylağıznıyou all's women's | totaylalarınıtheir women's |
| Accusative | totaylanıthe women (as the object) | totaylamımy women (as the object) | totaylaŋıyour women (as the object) | totaylasınhis women (as the object) | totaylabıznıour women (as the object) | totaylağıznıyou all's women (as the object) | totaylalarıntheir women (as the object) |
| Dative | totaylağato the women | totaylamato my women | totaylaŋato your women | totaylasınato his women | totaylabızğato our women | totaylağızğato you all's women | totaylalarınato their women |
| Locative | totayladain / at the women | totaylamdain / at my women | totaylaŋdain / at your women | totaylasındain / at his women | totaylabızdain / at our women | totaylağızdain / at you all's women | totaylalarındain / at their women |
| Ablative | totayladanfrom the women | totaylamdanfrom my women | totaylaŋdanfrom your women | totaylasındanfrom his women | totaylabızdanfrom our women | totaylağızdanfrom you all's women | totaylalarındanfrom their women |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | totaylalathe women | totaylalarımmy women | totaylalarıŋyour women | totaylalarıhis women | totaylalarıbızour women | totaylalarığızyou all's women | totaylalarıtheir women |
| Genitive | totaylalanıthe women's | totaylalarımımy women's | totaylalarıŋıyour women's | totaylalarınıhis women's | totaylalarıbıznıour women's | totaylalarığıznıyou all's women's | totaylalarınıtheir women's |
| Accusative | totaylalanıthe women (as the object) | totaylalarımımy women (as the object) | totaylalarıŋıyour women (as the object) | totaylalarınhis women (as the object) | totaylalarıbıznıour women (as the object) | totaylalarığıznıyou all's women (as the object) | totaylalarıntheir women (as the object) |
| Dative | totaylalağato the women | totaylalarımato my women | totaylalarıŋato your women | totaylalarınato his women | totaylalarıbızğato our women | totaylalarığızğato you all's women | totaylalarınato their women |
| Locative | totaylaladain / at the women | totaylalarımdain / at my women | totaylalarıŋdain / at your women | totaylalarındain / at his women | totaylalarıbızdain / at our women | totaylalarığızdain / at you all's women | totaylalarındain / at their women |
| Ablative | totaylaladanfrom the women | totaylalarımdanfrom my women | totaylalarıŋdanfrom your women | totaylalarındanfrom his women | totaylalarıbızdanfrom our women | totaylalarığızdanfrom you all's women | totaylalarındanfrom their women |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: totaylaları can mean "his / her women", "their women", or "their women" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.