jaşlıq
/dʒaʃlɯq/
Definitions
1. youth, the years of being young
- jaşlıqında küçlü edi — in his youth he was strong
- jaşlıq - adamnı altın zamanı — youth is a person's golden time
- jaşlıqnı küçü bla — with the strength of youth
2. immaturity, inexperience shown in rash or thoughtless conduct
- ol munu jaşlıqdan etgendi — he did this out of immaturity
- jaşlıqdan çıqğandı — he has outgrown his immaturity
- jaşlıqnı ayıb etmezle — immaturity is not held against a person
Related
jaşbaseboy; a son; young; a tear
Feedback
or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | jaşlıqthe youth | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jaşlıqnıthe youth's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jaşlıqnıthe youth (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jaşlıqğato the youth | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jaşlıqdaat / in the youth | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jaşlıqdanfrom the youth | 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 | jaşlığımmy youth |
| your | jaşlığıngyour youth |
| his / her | jaşlığıhis / her youth |
| our | jaşlığıbızour youth |
| you all's | jaşlığığızyou all's youth |
| their | jaşlıqlarıtheir youth |
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.