jazıw

/dʒazɯw/ · plural jazıwla

1. (n.) writing, script, writing system, alphabet — Before another noun it means written: jazıw iş written work, jazıw ekzamen written exam.

arab jazıw — Arabic script
Latin jazıw — Latin script
jazıw til — written language
jazıw iş — written work
ustaznı jazıwu bek ariw köründü — the teacher's handwriting looked very nice
Qaraçay jazıw jarıq tarihibizdi — Karachay writing is our bright history

2. (n.) destiny, fate, lot

adamnı jazıwu — a person's fate
jazıwubuz birdi — we share one fate
aman jazıw — a bitter lot
jazıwğa iynanŋan adam — a person who believes in fate
jazıwuŋdan qaçar jer joqdu — there is nowhere to flee from your destiny
başıŋa jazılğan jazıw kelir — the destiny written for you will come to pass
jazıwğa sabır etgen batır bolur — one who bears fate with patience is a hero
jazıw jardan atar — fate will throw you off a cliff

3. (n.) written text, writings, record, inscription

taşnı jazıwu — the inscription on the stone
eski taşda jazıw saqlanŋandı — an inscription has been preserved on the old stone
jazıwları bolğan qağıt — a paper with writing on it

4. (n.) writing down, recording, the act of writing; registration, composition — This is the verbal noun of jazarğa 'write'. It also covers entering someone in a list or register, a census, prescribing in writing, setting out an account, and composing songs or verse.

nazmu jazıw — writing verse
birewden jazıw — copying from someone
işni bolumun jazıw — setting out the state of affairs in writing

Expressions

jazıw jazılırğa — be wed (Idiom)
jazıwu alay bolurğa — be fated (Collocation)
jazıwuna tüberge — meet one's fate (Idiom)
jazıwları bir bolurğa — be fated together (Idiom)

Sources

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Gochiyaeva et al. 1993 · Russian–Karachay Learner's Dictionary · meaning 4
Guzeev (ed.) 1996–2005 · Explanatory Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · all meanings
Guzeev 2013 · Dictionary of Homonyms of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meanings 1–3
Nevruz 1991 · Karachay-Balkar–Turkish Dictionary · meanings 1, 2, 4
Suyunchev and Urusbiev (eds.) 1965 · Russian–Karachay-Balkar Dictionary · all meanings
Tenishev and Suyunchev (eds.) 1989 · Karachay-Balkar–Russian Dictionary · all meanings

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Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of jazıw, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	jazıwthe writing	jazıwummy writing	jazıwuŋyour writing	jazıwuhis writing	jazıwubuzour writing	jazıwuğuzyou all's writing	jazıwlarıtheir writings
Genitive	jazıwnuthe writing's	jazıwumumy writing's	jazıwuŋuyour writing's	jazıwunuhis writing's	jazıwubuznuour writing's	jazıwuğuznuyou all's writing's	jazıwlarınıtheir writings'
Accusative	jazıwnuthe writing (as the object)	jazıwumumy writing (as the object)	jazıwuŋuyour writing (as the object)	jazıwunhis writing (as the object)	jazıwubuznuour writing (as the object)	jazıwuğuznuyou all's writing (as the object)	jazıwlarıntheir writings (as the object)
Dative	jazıwğato the writing	jazıwumato my writing	jazıwuŋato your writing	jazıwunato his writing	jazıwubuzğato our writing	jazıwuğuzğato you all's writing	jazıwlarınato their writings
Locative	jazıwdain / at the writing	jazıwumdain / at my writing	jazıwuŋdain / at your writing	jazıwundain / at his writing	jazıwubuzdain / at our writing	jazıwuğuzdain / at you all's writing	jazıwlarındain / at their writings
Ablative	jazıwdanfrom the writing	jazıwumdanfrom my writing	jazıwuŋdanfrom your writing	jazıwundanfrom his writing	jazıwubuzdanfrom our writing	jazıwuğuzdanfrom you all's writing	jazıwlarındanfrom their writings

Plural

Plural — cases of jazıw, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	jazıwlathe writings	jazıwlarımmy writings	jazıwlarıŋyour writings	jazıwlarıhis writings	jazıwlarıbızour writings	jazıwlarığızyou all's writings	jazıwlarıtheir writings
Genitive	jazıwlanıthe writings'	jazıwlarımımy writings'	jazıwlarıŋıyour writings'	jazıwlarınıhis writings'	jazıwlarıbıznıour writings'	jazıwlarığıznıyou all's writings'	jazıwlarınıtheir writings'
Accusative	jazıwlanıthe writings (as the object)	jazıwlarımımy writings (as the object)	jazıwlarıŋıyour writings (as the object)	jazıwlarınhis writings (as the object)	jazıwlarıbıznıour writings (as the object)	jazıwlarığıznıyou all's writings (as the object)	jazıwlarıntheir writings (as the object)
Dative	jazıwlağato the writings	jazıwlarımato my writings	jazıwlarıŋato your writings	jazıwlarınato his writings	jazıwlarıbızğato our writings	jazıwlarığızğato you all's writings	jazıwlarınato their writings
Locative	jazıwladain / at the writings	jazıwlarımdain / at my writings	jazıwlarıŋdain / at your writings	jazıwlarındain / at his writings	jazıwlarıbızdain / at our writings	jazıwlarığızdain / at you all's writings	jazıwlarındain / at their writings
Ablative	jazıwladanfrom the writings	jazıwlarımdanfrom my writings	jazıwlarıŋdanfrom your writings	jazıwlarındanfrom his writings	jazıwlarıbızdanfrom our writings	jazıwlarığızdanfrom you all's writings	jazıwlarındanfrom their writings

The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jazıwları can mean "his / her writings", "their writing", or "their writings" — context decides.

The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.