boşluq
/ boʃluq /
Definitions noun freedom, liberty, independence
Definitions noun open space, room, elbow room, free rein
Definitions noun emptiness, void, gap, hollow
Definitions noun being free, unoccupied
Definitions noun slack, looseness, play (of something not pulled tight)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | boşluq the freedom | boşluqla the freedoms | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | boşluqnu the freedom's | boşluqlanı the freedoms' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | boşluqnu the freedom (as the object) | boşluqlanı the freedoms (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | boşluqğa to the freedom | boşluqlağa to the freedoms | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | boşluqda at / in the freedom | boşluqlada at / in the freedoms | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | boşluqdan from the freedom | boşluqladan from the freedoms | 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 | boşluğum my freedom | boşluqlarım my freedoms |
| your | boşluğuŋ your freedom | boşluqlarıŋ your freedoms |
| his / her | boşluğu his / her freedom | boşluqları his / her freedoms |
| our | boşluğubuz our freedom | boşluqlarıbız our freedoms |
| you all's | boşluğuğuz you all's freedom | boşluqlarığız you all's freedoms |
| their | boşluqları their freedom | boşluqları their freedoms |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: boşluqları can mean "his / her freedoms", "their freedom", or "their freedoms" — context decides.