erkişilik
/erkiʃilik/
Definitions
1. the state of being a man; manhood
- erkişilikni belgisi — a mark of manhood
2. manliness, courage, resolute conduct
- erkişiligi bolğan adam — a man of courage
- anı erkişiligi har zamanda belgilidi — his manliness is known at all times
Related
erkişibaseman, adult male person; husband
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | erkişilikthe manhood | erkişiliklethe manhoods | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | erkişiliknithe manhood's | erkişiliklenithe manhoods' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | erkişiliknithe manhood (as the object) | erkişiliklenithe manhoods (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | erkişilikgeto the manhood | erkişiliklegeto the manhoods | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | erkişilikdeat / in the manhood | erkişilikledeat / in the manhoods | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | erkişilikdenfrom the manhood | erkişilikledenfrom the manhoods | 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 | erkişiligimmy manhood | erkişiliklerimmy manhoods |
| your | erkişiligingyour manhood | erkişilikleringyour manhoods |
| his / her | erkişiligihis / her manhood | erkişiliklerihis / her manhoods |
| our | erkişiligibizour manhood | erkişilikleribizour manhoods |
| you all's | erkişiligigizyou all's manhood | erkişiliklerigizyou all's manhoods |
| their | erkişilikleritheir manhood | erkişilikleritheir manhoods |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: erkişilikleri can mean "his / her manhoods", "their manhood", or "their manhoods" — context decides.