daraja
/daradʒa/ · plural darajala
1. degree, level, extent
- miyik daraja — a high level
- orta daraja — an average level
- bilimni darajası — the level of knowledge
- mülknü darajası — the level of the household economy
- jılıwnu darajası — the degree of warmth
- miyik darajağa jeterge — to reach a high level
- ahır darajağa jeterge — to reach the last degree
2. importance, significance, use, point
- anı ne darajası bardı? — what importance does that have?
- bu işni ullu darajası bardı — this matter is of great importance
- artıq daraja berirge — to give too much importance, to overrate
- andan senŋe daraja bolmaz — you will get no use out of him
3. rank, title, status, academic degree
- ilmu daraja — an academic degree
- alimlikni doktor darajası — the academic degree of doctor
- daraja berirge — to confer a rank
- darajasın költürürge — to raise his rank
- darajası bla sıylı — honored for his rank
4. honor, esteem, respect, prestige, authority
- kesine daraja izleydi — he seeks esteem for himself
- halqda darajası miyikdi — he is held in high esteem among the people
- anı darajası ösgendi — his prestige has grown
- kesine daraja izleb küreşgen adam — a man trying to seek esteem for himself
5. degree of comparison — For example, the comparative degree and the superlative degree of adjectives.
- teŋleşdiriw darajala — degrees of comparison
- tüz daraja — the positive degree
- teŋleşdiriwçü daraja — the comparative degree
- ayırma daraja — the superlative degree
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | darajathe degree | darajammy degree | darajaŋyour degree | darajasıhis degree | darajabızour degree | darajağızyou all's degree | darajalarıtheir degrees |
| Genitive | darajanıthe degree's | darajamımy degree's | darajaŋıyour degree's | darajasınıhis degree's | darajabıznıour degree's | darajağıznıyou all's degree's | darajalarınıtheir degrees' |
| Accusative | darajanıthe degree (as the object) | darajamımy degree (as the object) | darajaŋıyour degree (as the object) | darajasınhis degree (as the object) | darajabıznıour degree (as the object) | darajağıznıyou all's degree (as the object) | darajalarıntheir degrees (as the object) |
| Dative | darajağato the degree | darajamato my degree | darajaŋato your degree | darajasınato his degree | darajabızğato our degree | darajağızğato you all's degree | darajalarınato their degrees |
| Locative | darajadain / at the degree | darajamdain / at my degree | darajaŋdain / at your degree | darajasındain / at his degree | darajabızdain / at our degree | darajağızdain / at you all's degree | darajalarındain / at their degrees |
| Ablative | darajadanfrom the degree | darajamdanfrom my degree | darajaŋdanfrom your degree | darajasındanfrom his degree | darajabızdanfrom our degree | darajağızdanfrom you all's degree | darajalarındanfrom their degrees |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | darajalathe degrees | darajalarımmy degrees | darajalarıŋyour degrees | darajalarıhis degrees | darajalarıbızour degrees | darajalarığızyou all's degrees | darajalarıtheir degrees |
| Genitive | darajalanıthe degrees' | darajalarımımy degrees' | darajalarıŋıyour degrees' | darajalarınıhis degrees' | darajalarıbıznıour degrees' | darajalarığıznıyou all's degrees' | darajalarınıtheir degrees' |
| Accusative | darajalanıthe degrees (as the object) | darajalarımımy degrees (as the object) | darajalarıŋıyour degrees (as the object) | darajalarınhis degrees (as the object) | darajalarıbıznıour degrees (as the object) | darajalarığıznıyou all's degrees (as the object) | darajalarıntheir degrees (as the object) |
| Dative | darajalağato the degrees | darajalarımato my degrees | darajalarıŋato your degrees | darajalarınato his degrees | darajalarıbızğato our degrees | darajalarığızğato you all's degrees | darajalarınato their degrees |
| Locative | darajaladain / at the degrees | darajalarımdain / at my degrees | darajalarıŋdain / at your degrees | darajalarındain / at his degrees | darajalarıbızdain / at our degrees | darajalarığızdain / at you all's degrees | darajalarındain / at their degrees |
| Ablative | darajaladanfrom the degrees | darajalarımdanfrom my degrees | darajalarıŋdanfrom your degrees | darajalarındanfrom his degrees | darajalarıbızdanfrom our degrees | darajalarığızdanfrom you all's degrees | darajalarındanfrom their degrees |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: darajaları can mean "his / her degrees", "their degree", or "their degrees" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.