ayjayaq
/ajdʒajaq/
Definition
a moon-faced beauty; a girl of striking beauty — Elbrusoid marks the word фольк. (folklore) and погов. (proverbial): it belongs to song and proverb rather than to everyday speech.
- ayjayaq qız — a moon-faced girl
- ayjayaq ariw qız — a beautiful, moon-faced girl
- ayünü balası ayüge ayjayaq körünür — to the she-bear her own cub looks moon-faced
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ayjayaqthe moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlathe moon-faced beauties | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ayjayaqnıthe moon-faced beauty's | ayjayaqlanıthe moon-faced beauties' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ayjayaqnıthe moon-faced beauty (as the object) | ayjayaqlanıthe moon-faced beauties (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ayjayaqğato the moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlağato the moon-faced beauties | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ayjayaqdaat / in the moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqladaat / in the moon-faced beauties | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ayjayaqdanfrom the moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqladanfrom the moon-faced beauties | 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
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | ayjayağımmy moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlarımmy moon-faced beauties |
| your | ayjayağıngyour moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlarıngyour moon-faced beauties |
| his / her | ayjayağıhis / her moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlarıhis / her moon-faced beauties |
| our | ayjayağıbızour moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlarıbızour moon-faced beauties |
| you all's | ayjayağığızyou all's moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlarığızyou all's moon-faced beauties |
| their | ayjayaqlarıtheir moon-faced beauty | ayjayaqlarıtheir moon-faced beauties |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ayjayaqları can mean "his / her moon-faced beauties", "their moon-faced beauty", or "their moon-faced beauties" — context decides.