kebek
/kebek/
chaff, husks — The husks separated from grain such as wheat or oats at threshing.
- buday kebek — wheat chaff
- zınthı kebek — oat husks
- kebek ayırırğa — to separate out the chaff
- suwurulğan budaynı kebegi — the chaff of winnowed wheat
- ındırda kebek, quwuq qaladı — chaff and husks remain on the threshing floor
- qart qanatlı kebekge aldanmaz — an old bird is not taken in by chaff
- söz birde altın, birde kebek — a word is sometimes gold, sometimes chaff
Cases and owners
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kebekthe chaff | kebegimmy chaff | kebegiŋyour chaff | kebegihis chaff | kebegibizour chaff | kebegigizyou all's chaff | kebekleritheir chafves |
| Genitive | kebeknithe chaff's | kebegimimy chaff's | kebegiŋiyour chaff's | kebeginihis chaff's | kebegibizniour chaff's | kebegigizniyou all's chaff's | kebeklerinitheir chafves' |
| Accusative | kebeknithe chaff (as the object) | kebegimimy chaff (as the object) | kebegiŋiyour chaff (as the object) | kebeginhis chaff (as the object) | kebegibizniour chaff (as the object) | kebegigizniyou all's chaff (as the object) | kebeklerintheir chafves (as the object) |
| Dative | kebekgeto the chaff | kebegimeto my chaff | kebegiŋeto your chaff | kebegineto his chaff | kebegibizgeto our chaff | kebegigizgeto you all's chaff | kebeklerineto their chafves |
| Locative | kebekdein / at the chaff | kebegimdein / at my chaff | kebegiŋdein / at your chaff | kebegindein / at his chaff | kebegibizdein / at our chaff | kebegigizdein / at you all's chaff | kebeklerindein / at their chafves |
| Ablative | kebekdenfrom the chaff | kebegimdenfrom my chaff | kebegiŋdenfrom your chaff | kebegindenfrom his chaff | kebegibizdenfrom our chaff | kebegigizdenfrom you all's chaff | kebeklerindenfrom their chafves |
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.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.