insanlıq
/insanlɯq/
Definition
humanity, the quality of being human; humane conduct
- ullu insanlıq — great humanity
- insanlıqnı unutmazğa — not to forget one's humanity
- adamda insanlıq bolurğa kerekdi — a person ought to have humanity
Related
insanbasehuman being, person, mortal, individual
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | insanlıqthe humanity | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | insanlıqnıthe humanity's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | insanlıqnıthe humanity (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | insanlıqğato the humanity | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | insanlıqdaat / in the humanity | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | insanlıqdanfrom the humanity | 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | insanlığımmy humanity |
| your | insanlığıngyour humanity |
| his / her | insanlığıhis / her humanity |
| our | insanlığıbızour humanity |
| you all's | insanlığığızyou all's humanity |
| their | insanlıqlarıtheir humanity |
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.