ayaq
/ajaq/ · plural ayaqla
1. foot
- ayaq kiyim — footwear
- jalan ayaq — barefoot
- ayaq kiyimsiz — without footwear
- ayaq burnu — the toe of the foot
- ayağım taydı — my foot slipped
- ayağıŋı jerge ururğa — to stamp your foot on the ground
- jeŋil ayaq kir basar — a hurried foot steps in mud
2. leg
- oŋ ayaq — the right leg
- ayağım awruydu — my leg hurts
- ayaqların küçden aladı — he can barely move his legs
3. paw or leg of an animal
- it ayaq — a dog's paw
- al ayaq — a front leg
- art ayaq — a hind leg
4. leg of a piece of furniture, a support or prop
- stolnu ayağı — the leg of the table
- orunduqnu ayağı — the leg of the bed
- tepsini da üç ayağı boladı — the low table also has three legs
- şindikni bir ayağı qarıwsuz körünedi — one leg of the chair looks weak
5. end (of a period or activity)
- aynı ayağı — the end of the month
- jılnı ayağına — toward the end of the year
- başından ayağına deri — from beginning to end
- iş ayağına jetedi — the matter is coming to its end
6. lower part or lower edge of a place, such as a village or town
- elni ayağı — the lower edge of the village
- suwnu ayaq janı — the lower reaches of the river
- biçenlikni ayağı — the lower edge of the hayfield
7. bowl or dish for food — This is an unrelated homonym, which the dictionaries list as a separate, second headword ayaq. It could later be split into its own entry.
- ağaç ayaq — a wooden bowl
- qanjal ayaq — an iron bowl
- tolu ayaq — a full bowl
- ağaç ayaq bla aşarğa — to eat from a wooden bowl
- temir ayaq — a metal bowl
8. cup, goblet, drinking vessel; the cup raised in a toast
- çın ayaq — a porcelain cup
- bitir ayaq — a large drinking bowl
- boza ayaq — a cup of boza
- ayaq bla içerge — to drink from the cup
- alğış ayaq — the toast cup
- atlanŋan ayaq — the parting cup
- kümüş ayaqda suw tatıwlu körünür — in a silver cup water will seem tasty
Expressions
- adam ayağı basmağan — uninhabited place
- adam ayağı tınarğa — midnight falls
- altın ayaqdan aşatırğa — keep in luxury
- atlanŋan ayaq — stirrup cup
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ayaqthe foot | ayağımmy foot | ayağıŋyour foot | ayağıhis foot | ayağıbızour foot | ayağığızyou all's foot | ayaqlarıtheir feet |
| Genitive | ayaqnıthe foot's | ayağımımy foot's | ayağıŋıyour foot's | ayağınıhis foot's | ayağıbıznıour foot's | ayağığıznıyou all's foot's | ayaqlarınıtheir feet's |
| Accusative | ayaqnıthe foot (as the object) | ayağımımy foot (as the object) | ayağıŋıyour foot (as the object) | ayağınhis foot (as the object) | ayağıbıznıour foot (as the object) | ayağığıznıyou all's foot (as the object) | ayaqlarıntheir feet (as the object) |
| Dative | ayaqğato the foot | ayağımato my foot | ayağıŋato your foot | ayağınato his foot | ayağıbızğato our foot | ayağığızğato you all's foot | ayaqlarınato their feet |
| Locative | ayaqdain / at the foot | ayağımdain / at my foot | ayağıŋdain / at your foot | ayağındain / at his foot | ayağıbızdain / at our foot | ayağığızdain / at you all's foot | ayaqlarındain / at their feet |
| Ablative | ayaqdanfrom the foot | ayağımdanfrom my foot | ayağıŋdanfrom your foot | ayağındanfrom his foot | ayağıbızdanfrom our foot | ayağığızdanfrom you all's foot | ayaqlarındanfrom their feet |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ayaqlathe feet | ayaqlarımmy feet | ayaqlarıŋyour feet | ayaqlarıhis feet | ayaqlarıbızour feet | ayaqlarığızyou all's feet | ayaqlarıtheir feet |
| Genitive | ayaqlanıthe feet's | ayaqlarımımy feet's | ayaqlarıŋıyour feet's | ayaqlarınıhis feet's | ayaqlarıbıznıour feet's | ayaqlarığıznıyou all's feet's | ayaqlarınıtheir feet's |
| Accusative | ayaqlanıthe feet (as the object) | ayaqlarımımy feet (as the object) | ayaqlarıŋıyour feet (as the object) | ayaqlarınhis feet (as the object) | ayaqlarıbıznıour feet (as the object) | ayaqlarığıznıyou all's feet (as the object) | ayaqlarıntheir feet (as the object) |
| Dative | ayaqlağato the feet | ayaqlarımato my feet | ayaqlarıŋato your feet | ayaqlarınato his feet | ayaqlarıbızğato our feet | ayaqlarığızğato you all's feet | ayaqlarınato their feet |
| Locative | ayaqladain / at the feet | ayaqlarımdain / at my feet | ayaqlarıŋdain / at your feet | ayaqlarındain / at his feet | ayaqlarıbızdain / at our feet | ayaqlarığızdain / at you all's feet | ayaqlarındain / at their feet |
| Ablative | ayaqladanfrom the feet | ayaqlarımdanfrom my feet | ayaqlarıŋdanfrom your feet | ayaqlarındanfrom his feet | ayaqlarıbızdanfrom our feet | ayaqlarığızdanfrom you all's feet | ayaqlarındanfrom their feet |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ayaqları can mean "his / her feet", "their foot", or "their feet" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.