jüz

/dʒyz/ · plural jüzle

Balkar spelling: zhüz

1. (num.) one hundred, a hundred

jüz qoy — one hundred sheep
jüz jıl — a hundred years
eki jüz — two hundred
üç jüz — three hundred
jüz miŋ — a hundred thousand
jüz kere — a hundred times
ayğa jüz som aladı — he gets a hundred rubles a month
jüz kere ölçele — measure a hundred times

2. (num.) a great many, very many — Used as an exaggeration, not as an exact count. one source

jüz kere aythan edim — I had told you a hundred times
jüz aythınçı, aŋılamağan — until I said it a hundred times, he didn't understand
allaylarım jüz da bardıla — I have a hundred of those
anŋa jüz türlü sağış keledi — a hundred kinds of thoughts come to him
körmegenli jüz jıl bola bolur — it must be a hundred years since I saw you

3. (n.) face

Haliymatnı jüzü ariw edi — Halimat's face was beautiful
jüzün burub qoydu — he turned his face away
anı bir jiyirgenşli jüzü bardı — he has an unpleasant face

4. (n.) surface, face of something — jer jüzü means 'the world, the face of the earth'.

jer jüzü — the face of the earth
jer jüzünde — on the face of the earth, in all the world
jer jüzünde bolğan zatla — things that are on the face of the earth
suwnu jüzü — the surface of the water

Expressions

jüz da ayt, miŋ da ayt — no matter what (Idiom · Formula · Refusal)
beti jüz türlü bolurğa — change color rapidly (Idiom)
jer jüzü — the whole world (Collocation)
miŋ da jüz da ayt — say what you will (Idiom · Formula)

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Sources

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Guzeev (ed.) 1996–2005 · Explanatory Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meanings 1, 3
Guzeev 2013 · Dictionary of Homonyms of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meanings 1, 2
Khabichev (ed.) 1990 · Russian–Karachay-Balkar Phrasebook · meaning 1
Nevruz 1991 · Karachay-Balkar–Turkish Dictionary · meanings 1, 3, 4
Salpagarov and Bidzhiev 2006 · Russian–Karachay Dictionary of Mathematical Terms · meaning 1
Suyunchev and Urusbiev (eds.) 1965 · Russian–Karachay-Balkar Dictionary · meaning 1
Tenishev and Suyunchev (eds.) 1989 · Karachay-Balkar–Russian Dictionary · meanings 1, 3, 4

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As a numeral

Counting forms

The numbers, cardinal to distributive
Number	the number	in order	that many people	as a group	that many each
nol	nolzero
sıfır	sıfırzero
bir	birone	birinçithe first	birewthe one of them	birewlena group of one	birerone each
eki	ekitwo	ekinçithe second	ekewthe two of them	ekewlena group of two
üç	üçthree	üçünçüthe third	üçewthe three of them	üçewlena group of three	üçüşerthree each
tört	törtfour	törtünçüthe fourth	törtewthe four of them	törtewlena group of four	törtüşerfour each
beş	beşfive	beşinçithe fifth	beşewthe five of them	beşewlena group of five	beşişerfive each
altı	altısix	altınçıthe sixth	altawthe six of them	altawlana group of six	altışarsix each
jeti	jetiseven	jetinçithe seventh	jetewthe seven of them	jetewlena group of seven	jetişerseven each
segiz	segizeight	segizinçithe eighth		segizewlena group of eight	segizişereight each
toğuz	toğuznine	toğuzunçuthe ninth		toğuzawlana group of nine	toğuzuşarnine each
on	onten	onunçuthe tenth		onawlana group of ten	onuşarten each
jıyırma	jıyırmatwenty	jıyırmançıthe twentieth
otuz	otuzthirty	otuzunçuthe thirtieth
qırq	qırqforty	qırqınçıthe fortieth
elli	ellififty	ellinçithe fiftieth			ellişerfifty each
altmış	altmışsixty	altmışınçıthe sixtieth			altmışışarsixty each
jetmiş	jetmişseventy	jetmişinçithe seventieth
seksen	sekseneighty	sekseninçithe eightieth
tohsan	tohsanninety	tohsanınçıthe ninetieth			tohsanışarninety each
jüz	jüzone hundred	jüzünçüthe hundredth			jüzüşerone hundred each
miŋ	miŋone thousand	miŋinçithe thousandth			miŋişerone thousand each
million	millionmillion
milliard	milliardbillion
trillion	trilliona trillion

The books stop the people-counting forms after ten, so the bigger numbers show only the cardinal, ordinal and distributive. The numbers bank shows how these combine into larger numbers.

As a noun

Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of jüz, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	jüzthe face	jüzümmy face	jüzüŋyour face	jüzühis face	jüzübüzour face	jüzügüzyou all's face	jüzleritheir faces
Genitive	jüznüthe face's	jüzümümy face's	jüzüŋüyour face's	jüzünühis face's	jüzübüznüour face's	jüzügüznüyou all's face's	jüzlerinitheir faces'
Accusative	jüznüthe face (as the object)	jüzümümy face (as the object)	jüzüŋüyour face (as the object)	jüzünhis face (as the object)	jüzübüznüour face (as the object)	jüzügüznüyou all's face (as the object)	jüzlerintheir faces (as the object)
Dative	jüzgeto the face	jüzümeto my face	jüzüŋeto your face	jüzüneto his face	jüzübüzgeto our face	jüzügüzgeto you all's face	jüzlerineto their faces
Locative	jüzdein / at the face	jüzümdein / at my face	jüzüŋdein / at your face	jüzündein / at his face	jüzübüzdein / at our face	jüzügüzdein / at you all's face	jüzlerindein / at their faces
Ablative	jüzdenfrom the face	jüzümdenfrom my face	jüzüŋdenfrom your face	jüzündenfrom his face	jüzübüzdenfrom our face	jüzügüzdenfrom you all's face	jüzlerindenfrom their faces

Plural

Plural — cases of jüz, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	jüzlethe faces	jüzlerimmy faces	jüzleriŋyour faces	jüzlerihis faces	jüzleribizour faces	jüzlerigizyou all's faces	jüzleritheir faces
Genitive	jüzlenithe faces'	jüzlerimimy faces'	jüzleriŋiyour faces'	jüzlerinihis faces'	jüzleribizniour faces'	jüzlerigizniyou all's faces'	jüzlerinitheir faces'
Accusative	jüzlenithe faces (as the object)	jüzlerimimy faces (as the object)	jüzleriŋiyour faces (as the object)	jüzlerinhis faces (as the object)	jüzleribizniour faces (as the object)	jüzlerigizniyou all's faces (as the object)	jüzlerintheir faces (as the object)
Dative	jüzlegeto the faces	jüzlerimeto my faces	jüzleriŋeto your faces	jüzlerineto his faces	jüzleribizgeto our faces	jüzlerigizgeto you all's faces	jüzlerineto their faces
Locative	jüzledein / at the faces	jüzlerimdein / at my faces	jüzleriŋdein / at your faces	jüzlerindein / at his faces	jüzleribizdein / at our faces	jüzlerigizdein / at you all's faces	jüzlerindein / at their faces
Ablative	jüzledenfrom the faces	jüzlerimdenfrom my faces	jüzleriŋdenfrom your faces	jüzlerindenfrom his faces	jüzleribizdenfrom our faces	jüzlerigizdenfrom you all's faces	jüzlerindenfrom their faces

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

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