uçenik
/utʃenik/ · plural uçenikle
pupil, student at school, schoolchild — Before another noun it means pupils' or students', as in uçenik brigada "a students' work brigade".
- igi uçenik — a good pupil
- uçenikle şkolğa bardıla — the pupils went to school
- uçenik brigada — a students' work brigade
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | uçenikthe pupil | uçenigimmy pupil | uçenigiŋyour pupil | uçenigihis pupil | uçenigibizour pupil | uçenigigizyou all's pupil | uçenikleritheir pupils |
| Genitive | uçeniknithe pupil's | uçenigimimy pupil's | uçenigiŋiyour pupil's | uçeniginihis pupil's | uçenigibizniour pupil's | uçenigigizniyou all's pupil's | uçeniklerinitheir pupils' |
| Accusative | uçeniknithe pupil (as the object) | uçenigimimy pupil (as the object) | uçenigiŋiyour pupil (as the object) | uçeniginhis pupil (as the object) | uçenigibizniour pupil (as the object) | uçenigigizniyou all's pupil (as the object) | uçeniklerintheir pupils (as the object) |
| Dative | uçenikgeto the pupil | uçenigimeto my pupil | uçenigiŋeto your pupil | uçenigineto his pupil | uçenigibizgeto our pupil | uçenigigizgeto you all's pupil | uçeniklerineto their pupils |
| Locative | uçenikdein / at the pupil | uçenigimdein / at my pupil | uçenigiŋdein / at your pupil | uçenigindein / at his pupil | uçenigibizdein / at our pupil | uçenigigizdein / at you all's pupil | uçeniklerindein / at their pupils |
| Ablative | uçenikdenfrom the pupil | uçenigimdenfrom my pupil | uçenigiŋdenfrom your pupil | uçenigindenfrom his pupil | uçenigibizdenfrom our pupil | uçenigigizdenfrom you all's pupil | uçeniklerindenfrom their pupils |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | uçeniklethe pupils | uçeniklerimmy pupils | uçenikleriŋyour pupils | uçeniklerihis pupils | uçenikleribizour pupils | uçeniklerigizyou all's pupils | uçenikleritheir pupils |
| Genitive | uçeniklenithe pupils' | uçeniklerimimy pupils' | uçenikleriŋiyour pupils' | uçeniklerinihis pupils' | uçenikleribizniour pupils' | uçeniklerigizniyou all's pupils' | uçeniklerinitheir pupils' |
| Accusative | uçeniklenithe pupils (as the object) | uçeniklerimimy pupils (as the object) | uçenikleriŋiyour pupils (as the object) | uçeniklerinhis pupils (as the object) | uçenikleribizniour pupils (as the object) | uçeniklerigizniyou all's pupils (as the object) | uçeniklerintheir pupils (as the object) |
| Dative | uçeniklegeto the pupils | uçeniklerimeto my pupils | uçenikleriŋeto your pupils | uçeniklerineto his pupils | uçenikleribizgeto our pupils | uçeniklerigizgeto you all's pupils | uçeniklerineto their pupils |
| Locative | uçenikledein / at the pupils | uçeniklerimdein / at my pupils | uçenikleriŋdein / at your pupils | uçeniklerindein / at his pupils | uçenikleribizdein / at our pupils | uçeniklerigizdein / at you all's pupils | uçeniklerindein / at their pupils |
| Ablative | uçenikledenfrom the pupils | uçeniklerimdenfrom my pupils | uçenikleriŋdenfrom your pupils | uçeniklerindenfrom his pupils | uçenikleribizdenfrom our pupils | uçeniklerigizdenfrom you all's pupils | uçeniklerindenfrom their pupils |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: uçenikleri can mean "his / her pupils", "their pupil", or "their pupils" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | uçeniknikithe pupil's one | uçeniknikilethe pupil's ones | uçeniklenikithe pupils' one | uçeniklenikilethe pupils' ones |
| Genitive | uçeniknikiniof the pupil's one | uçeniknikileniof the pupil's ones | uçeniklenikiniof the pupils' one | uçeniklenikileniof the pupils' ones |
| Accusative | uçeniknikinthe pupil's one (as the object) | uçeniknikilenithe pupil's ones (as the object) | uçeniklenikinthe pupils' one (as the object) | uçeniklenikilenithe pupils' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | uçeniknikineto the pupil's one | uçeniknikilegeto the pupil's ones | uçeniklenikineto the pupils' one | uçeniklenikilegeto the pupils' ones |
| Locative | uçeniknikindein / at the pupil's one | uçeniknikiledein / at the pupil's ones | uçeniklenikindein / at the pupils' one | uçeniklenikiledein / at the pupils' ones |
| Ablative | uçeniknikindenfrom the pupil's one | uçeniknikiledenfrom the pupil's ones | uçeniklenikindenfrom the pupils' one | uçeniklenikiledenfrom the pupils' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.