jalçılıq
/dʒaltʃɯlɯq/
Definition
the condition of working as a hired farm labourer; hired labour
- jalçılıq eterge — to work as a hired hand
- jalçılıq etgen da jarlı — a hired worker is poor
- jalçılıqdan qutulurğa — to escape hired servitude
Related
jalçıbasea labourer hired to work for a landowner for wages or for keep, a farmhand
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jalçılıqthe labour | jalçılıqlathe labours | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jalçılıqnıthe labour's | jalçılıqlanıthe labours' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jalçılıqnıthe labour (as the object) | jalçılıqlanıthe labours (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jalçılıqğato the labour | jalçılıqlağato the labours | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jalçılıqdaat / in the labour | jalçılıqladaat / in the labours | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jalçılıqdanfrom the labour | jalçılıqladanfrom the labours | 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 | jalçılığımmy labour | jalçılıqlarımmy labours |
| your | jalçılığıngyour labour | jalçılıqlarıngyour labours |
| his / her | jalçılığıhis / her labour | jalçılıqlarıhis / her labours |
| our | jalçılığıbızour labour | jalçılıqlarıbızour labours |
| you all's | jalçılığığızyou all's labour | jalçılıqlarığızyou all's labours |
| their | jalçılıqlarıtheir labour | jalçılıqlarıtheir labours |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jalçılıqları can mean "his / her labours", "their labour", or "their labours" — context decides.