hayır
/ xajɯr /
Definitions noun benefit, use, good, advantage
Definitions noun profit, income, gain
Definitions particle all right, very well, so be it
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hayır the benefit | hayırla the benefits | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | hayırnı the benefit's | hayırlanı the benefits' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | hayırnı the benefit (as the object) | hayırlanı the benefits (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | hayırğa to the benefit | hayırlağa to the benefits | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | hayırda at / in the benefit | hayırlada at / in the benefits | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | hayırdan from the benefit | hayırladan from the benefits | 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 | hayırım my benefit | hayırlarım my benefits |
| your | hayırıŋ your benefit | hayırlarıŋ your benefits |
| his / her | hayırı his / her benefit | hayırları his / her benefits |
| our | hayırıbız our benefit | hayırlarıbız our benefits |
| you all's | hayırığız you all's benefit | hayırlarığız you all's benefits |
| their | hayırları their benefit | hayırları their benefits |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: hayırları can mean "his / her benefits", "their benefit", or "their benefits" — context decides.