gırjınlıq
/ɡɯrdʒɯnlɯq/
Definitions
1. flour for one baking, the quantity of flour needed for one baking of bread
- bir gırjınlıqıbız qalğandı — we have flour left for one baking
- gırjınlıq un — flour for baking bread
2. the food a person needs to live on; a livelihood
- işleb gırjınlıq tabarğa — to earn one's living by working
- kesine gırjınlıq taballıqdı — he will be able to find his own living
Related
gırjınbasebread, flatbread baked in the ashes; daily bread, livelihood, means of subsistence
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gırjınlıqthe flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlathe flour for one bakings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | gırjınlıqnıthe flour for one baking's | gırjınlıqlanıthe flour for one bakings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | gırjınlıqnıthe flour for one baking (as the object) | gırjınlıqlanıthe flour for one bakings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | gırjınlıqğato the flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlağato the flour for one bakings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | gırjınlıqdaat / in the flour for one baking | gırjınlıqladaat / in the flour for one bakings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | gırjınlıqdanfrom the flour for one baking | gırjınlıqladanfrom the flour for one bakings | 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 | gırjınlığımmy flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlarımmy flour for one bakings |
| your | gırjınlığıngyour flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlarıngyour flour for one bakings |
| his / her | gırjınlığıhis / her flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlarıhis / her flour for one bakings |
| our | gırjınlığıbızour flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlarıbızour flour for one bakings |
| you all's | gırjınlığığızyou all's flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlarığızyou all's flour for one bakings |
| their | gırjınlıqlarıtheir flour for one baking | gırjınlıqlarıtheir flour for one bakings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: gırjınlıqları can mean "his / her flour for one bakings", "their flour for one baking", or "their flour for one bakings" — context decides.