ulan
/ ulan /
Definitions noun son
Definitions noun boy, lad, young man
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ulan the son | ulanla the sons | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ulannı the son's | ulanlanı the sons' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ulannı the son (as the object) | ulanlanı the sons (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ulanğa to the son | ulanlağa to the sons | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ulanda at / in the son | ulanlada at / in the sons | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ulandan from the son | ulanladan from the sons | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | ulanım my son | ulanlarım my sons |
| your | ulanıŋ your son | ulanlarıŋ your sons |
| his / her | ulanı his / her son | ulanları his / her sons |
| our | ulanıbız our son | ulanlarıbız our sons |
| you all's | ulanığız you all's son | ulanlarığız you all's sons |
| their | ulanları their son | ulanları their sons |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ulanları can mean "his / her sons", "their son", or "their sons" — context decides.