açlıq
/ atʃlɯq /
Definitions noun hunger, feeling of hunger
Definitions noun famine, time of famine
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | açlıq the hunger | açlıqla the hungers | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | açlıqnı the hunger's | açlıqlanı the hungers' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | açlıqnı the hunger (as the object) | açlıqlanı the hungers (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | açlıqğa to the hunger | açlıqlağa to the hungers | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | açlıqda at / in the hunger | açlıqlada at / in the hungers | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | açlıqdan from the hunger | açlıqladan from the hungers | 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 | açlığım my hunger | açlıqlarım my hungers |
| your | açlığıŋ your hunger | açlıqlarıŋ your hungers |
| his / her | açlığı his / her hunger | açlıqları his / her hungers |
| our | açlığıbız our hunger | açlıqlarıbız our hungers |
| you all's | açlığığız you all's hunger | açlıqlarığız you all's hungers |
| their | açlıqları their hunger | açlıqları their hungers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: açlıqları can mean "his / her hungers", "their hunger", or "their hungers" — context decides.