açıqlıq
/atʃɯqlɯq/
Definitions
1. openness, the state of standing open, of not being shut
- eşikni açıqlığı — the fact that the door stands open
- terezeni açıqlığı — the fact that the window stands open
- açıqlığı körünedi — one can see that it stands open
2. clarity, the quality of being distinct to the eye or the mind
- suratnı açıqlığı — the sharpness of the picture
- işni açıqlığı — the transparency of the matter
- awaznı açıqlığı — the clarity of the voice
3. cordiality, a warm and welcoming manner
- adamnı açıqlığı — a person's cordiality
- açıqlığı bla quwandırdı — he gladdened us with his cordiality
- anasını açıqlığı — his mother's cordiality
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | açıqlıqthe openness | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | açıqlıqnıthe openness' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | açıqlıqnıthe openness (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | açıqlıqğato the openness | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | açıqlıqdaat / in the openness | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | açıqlıqdanfrom the openness | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | açıqlığımmy openness |
| your | açıqlığıngyour openness |
| his / her | açıqlığıhis / her openness |
| our | açıqlığıbızour openness |
| you all's | açıqlığığızyou all's openness |
| their | açıqlıqlarıtheir openness |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.