egeçlik
/eɡetʃlik/
sisterhood, sisterly conduct; a sister's duty to her brothers and sisters
- egeçlik eterge — to act as a sister
- ol menŋe egeçlik etib turadı — she treats me as a sister would
- menŋe qarnaşlıq, egeçlik da etdile — they showed me brotherly and sisterly care too
- men senden egeçlik izlemeyme — I do not ask sisterly care of you
- qarnaşlıq bla egeçlik — brotherhood and sisterhood
Cases and owners
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | egeçlikthe sisterhood | egeçligimmy sisterhood | egeçligiŋyour sisterhood | egeçligihis sisterhood | egeçligibizour sisterhood | egeçligigizyou all's sisterhood | egeçlikleritheir sisterhoods |
| Genitive | egeçliknithe sisterhood's | egeçligimimy sisterhood's | egeçligiŋiyour sisterhood's | egeçliginihis sisterhood's | egeçligibizniour sisterhood's | egeçligigizniyou all's sisterhood's | egeçliklerinitheir sisterhoods' |
| Accusative | egeçliknithe sisterhood (as the object) | egeçligimimy sisterhood (as the object) | egeçligiŋiyour sisterhood (as the object) | egeçliginhis sisterhood (as the object) | egeçligibizniour sisterhood (as the object) | egeçligigizniyou all's sisterhood (as the object) | egeçliklerintheir sisterhoods (as the object) |
| Dative | egeçlikgeto the sisterhood | egeçligimeto my sisterhood | egeçligiŋeto your sisterhood | egeçligineto his sisterhood | egeçligibizgeto our sisterhood | egeçligigizgeto you all's sisterhood | egeçliklerineto their sisterhoods |
| Locative | egeçlikdein / at the sisterhood | egeçligimdein / at my sisterhood | egeçligiŋdein / at your sisterhood | egeçligindein / at his sisterhood | egeçligibizdein / at our sisterhood | egeçligigizdein / at you all's sisterhood | egeçliklerindein / at their sisterhoods |
| Ablative | egeçlikdenfrom the sisterhood | egeçligimdenfrom my sisterhood | egeçligiŋdenfrom your sisterhood | egeçligindenfrom his sisterhood | egeçligibizdenfrom our sisterhood | egeçligigizdenfrom you all's sisterhood | egeçliklerindenfrom their sisterhoods |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.