tsilindr
/tsilindr/ · plural tsilindrle
1. cylinder (a geometric solid) — tsilindr matallı means "cylindrical". Suyunchev and Urusbiev 1965 marks this meaning as mathematical.
- tsilindr matallı — cylindrical
2. engine cylinder (the cylinder of a piston engine, in which the piston moves) — motornu tsilindrleri means "the engine's cylinders". Suyunchev and Urusbiev 1965 marks this meaning as technical.
- motornu tsilindrleri — the engine's cylinders
- maşinanı tört tsilindri bardı — the car has four cylinders
3. top hat (a tall, cylindrical hat) — It is also called tögerek börk. one source
- ol başına tsilindr kiydi — he put a top hat on his head
- tsilindr kiygen adam — a man wearing a top hat
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tsilindrthe cylinder | tsilindrimmy cylinder | tsilindriŋyour cylinder | tsilindrihis cylinder | tsilindribizour cylinder | tsilindrigizyou all's cylinder | tsilindrleritheir cylinders |
| Genitive | tsilindrnithe cylinder's | tsilindrimimy cylinder's | tsilindriŋiyour cylinder's | tsilindrinihis cylinder's | tsilindribizniour cylinder's | tsilindrigizniyou all's cylinder's | tsilindrlerinitheir cylinders' |
| Accusative | tsilindrnithe cylinder (as the object) | tsilindrimimy cylinder (as the object) | tsilindriŋiyour cylinder (as the object) | tsilindrinhis cylinder (as the object) | tsilindribizniour cylinder (as the object) | tsilindrigizniyou all's cylinder (as the object) | tsilindrlerintheir cylinders (as the object) |
| Dative | tsilindrgeto the cylinder | tsilindrimeto my cylinder | tsilindriŋeto your cylinder | tsilindrineto his cylinder | tsilindribizgeto our cylinder | tsilindrigizgeto you all's cylinder | tsilindrlerineto their cylinders |
| Locative | tsilindrdein / at the cylinder | tsilindrimdein / at my cylinder | tsilindriŋdein / at your cylinder | tsilindrindein / at his cylinder | tsilindribizdein / at our cylinder | tsilindrigizdein / at you all's cylinder | tsilindrlerindein / at their cylinders |
| Ablative | tsilindrdenfrom the cylinder | tsilindrimdenfrom my cylinder | tsilindriŋdenfrom your cylinder | tsilindrindenfrom his cylinder | tsilindribizdenfrom our cylinder | tsilindrigizdenfrom you all's cylinder | tsilindrlerindenfrom their cylinders |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tsilindrlethe cylinders | tsilindrlerimmy cylinders | tsilindrleriŋyour cylinders | tsilindrlerihis cylinders | tsilindrleribizour cylinders | tsilindrlerigizyou all's cylinders | tsilindrleritheir cylinders |
| Genitive | tsilindrlenithe cylinders' | tsilindrlerimimy cylinders' | tsilindrleriŋiyour cylinders' | tsilindrlerinihis cylinders' | tsilindrleribizniour cylinders' | tsilindrlerigizniyou all's cylinders' | tsilindrlerinitheir cylinders' |
| Accusative | tsilindrlenithe cylinders (as the object) | tsilindrlerimimy cylinders (as the object) | tsilindrleriŋiyour cylinders (as the object) | tsilindrlerinhis cylinders (as the object) | tsilindrleribizniour cylinders (as the object) | tsilindrlerigizniyou all's cylinders (as the object) | tsilindrlerintheir cylinders (as the object) |
| Dative | tsilindrlegeto the cylinders | tsilindrlerimeto my cylinders | tsilindrleriŋeto your cylinders | tsilindrlerineto his cylinders | tsilindrleribizgeto our cylinders | tsilindrlerigizgeto you all's cylinders | tsilindrlerineto their cylinders |
| Locative | tsilindrledein / at the cylinders | tsilindrlerimdein / at my cylinders | tsilindrleriŋdein / at your cylinders | tsilindrlerindein / at his cylinders | tsilindrleribizdein / at our cylinders | tsilindrlerigizdein / at you all's cylinders | tsilindrlerindein / at their cylinders |
| Ablative | tsilindrledenfrom the cylinders | tsilindrlerimdenfrom my cylinders | tsilindrleriŋdenfrom your cylinders | tsilindrlerindenfrom his cylinders | tsilindrleribizdenfrom our cylinders | tsilindrlerigizdenfrom you all's cylinders | tsilindrlerindenfrom their cylinders |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tsilindrleri can mean "his / her cylinders", "their cylinder", or "their cylinders" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.