kellik
/kellik/
Definitions
1. coming, prospective, upcoming
- kellik jılda jangı mektep açılır — in the coming year a new school will be opened
- kellik künnü qayğısın bügün küt — take thought today for the coming day
- kellik zaman halqğa nasıb keltirsin — may future times bring happiness to the people
2. future, time ahead
- kellikni bilgen - Allahnı qolundadı — knowing the future rests in God's hands
- kellikge umut bla qaraybız — we look toward the future with hope
- sabiyleribiz - elni kelligidi — our children are the future of the homeland
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or .As an adjective
Saying it about something
| One thing | Several | |
|---|---|---|
| this / these | bu kellikdithis is coming | bıla kellikdilethese are coming |
| that / those | ol kellikdithat / it is coming | ala kellikdilethose / they are coming |
| mine | meniki kellikdimine is coming | menikile kellikdilemine are coming |
| yours | seniki kellikdiyours is coming | senikile kellikdileyours are coming |
| ours | bizniki kellikdiours is coming | biznikile kellikdileours are coming |
As a noun
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kellikthe future | kelliklethe futures | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kelliknithe future's | kelliklenithe futures' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kelliknithe future (as the object) | kelliklenithe futures (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kellikgeto the future | kelliklegeto the futures | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kellikdeat / in the future | kellikledeat / in the futures | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kellikdenfrom the future | kellikledenfrom the futures | 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 | kelligimmy future | kelliklerimmy futures |
| your | kelligingyour future | kellikleringyour futures |
| his / her | kelligihis / her future | kelliklerihis / her futures |
| our | kelligibizour future | kellikleribizour futures |
| you all's | kelligigizyou all's future | kelliklerigizyou all's futures |
| their | kellikleritheir future | kellikleritheir futures |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kellikleri can mean "his / her futures", "their future", or "their futures" — context decides.