duniyalıq
/dunijalɯq/
Definition
the world, earthly life, existence in this world
- men duniyalıqda saw bolub — as long as I am alive in this world
- duniyalıq qayğıla — worldly cares
- biz ketebiz duniyalıqdan — we depart from this world
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | duniyalıqthe world | duniyalıqlathe worlds | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | duniyalıqnıthe world's | duniyalıqlanıthe worlds' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | duniyalıqnıthe world (as the object) | duniyalıqlanıthe worlds (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | duniyalıqğato the world | duniyalıqlağato the worlds | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | duniyalıqdaat / in the world | duniyalıqladaat / in the worlds | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | duniyalıqdanfrom the world | duniyalıqladanfrom the worlds | 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 | duniyalığımmy world | duniyalıqlarımmy worlds |
| your | duniyalığıngyour world | duniyalıqlarıngyour worlds |
| his / her | duniyalığıhis / her world | duniyalıqlarıhis / her worlds |
| our | duniyalığıbızour world | duniyalıqlarıbızour worlds |
| you all's | duniyalığığızyou all's world | duniyalıqlarığızyou all's worlds |
| their | duniyalıqlarıtheir world | duniyalıqlarıtheir worlds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: duniyalıqları can mean "his / her worlds", "their world", or "their worlds" — context decides.