kritika
/kritika/ · plural kritikala
1. criticism, the pointing out of faults and shortcomings — Before another noun it means critical: kritika realizm "critical realism".
- qatı kritika — harsh criticism
- tüz kritika — fair criticism
- kritikağa tıŋılarğa — to listen to criticism
- kritikağa tüşerge — to come in for criticism
- meni kritikama tıŋıladı — they listened to my criticism
- igi kritikağa sögüm degen tersdi — it is wrong to call good criticism abuse
- kritika realizm — critical realism
2. scholarly examination, critical study
- ilmu kritika — scholarly criticism
- tekstni kritikası — textual criticism
- kitabnı kritikası — the critical study of the book
- işni teren kritikası — a thorough critical study of the work
3. literary criticism, criticism as a literary genre
- literatura kritika — literary criticism
- kritika bla küreşirge — to engage in literary criticism
- ol literatura kritika bla küreşedi — they work in literary criticism
4. critical article, a published critique
- men jazğan kritikala gazetlede ötgendile — the critiques I wrote appeared in newspapers
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kritikathe criticism | kritikammy criticism | kritikaŋyour criticism | kritikasıhis criticism | kritikabızour criticism | kritikağızyou all's criticism | kritikalarıtheir criticisms |
| Genitive | kritikanıthe criticism's | kritikamımy criticism's | kritikaŋıyour criticism's | kritikasınıhis criticism's | kritikabıznıour criticism's | kritikağıznıyou all's criticism's | kritikalarınıtheir criticisms' |
| Accusative | kritikanıthe criticism (as the object) | kritikamımy criticism (as the object) | kritikaŋıyour criticism (as the object) | kritikasınhis criticism (as the object) | kritikabıznıour criticism (as the object) | kritikağıznıyou all's criticism (as the object) | kritikalarıntheir criticisms (as the object) |
| Dative | kritikağato the criticism | kritikamato my criticism | kritikaŋato your criticism | kritikasınato his criticism | kritikabızğato our criticism | kritikağızğato you all's criticism | kritikalarınato their criticisms |
| Locative | kritikadain / at the criticism | kritikamdain / at my criticism | kritikaŋdain / at your criticism | kritikasındain / at his criticism | kritikabızdain / at our criticism | kritikağızdain / at you all's criticism | kritikalarındain / at their criticisms |
| Ablative | kritikadanfrom the criticism | kritikamdanfrom my criticism | kritikaŋdanfrom your criticism | kritikasındanfrom his criticism | kritikabızdanfrom our criticism | kritikağızdanfrom you all's criticism | kritikalarındanfrom their criticisms |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kritikalathe criticisms | kritikalarımmy criticisms | kritikalarıŋyour criticisms | kritikalarıhis criticisms | kritikalarıbızour criticisms | kritikalarığızyou all's criticisms | kritikalarıtheir criticisms |
| Genitive | kritikalanıthe criticisms' | kritikalarımımy criticisms' | kritikalarıŋıyour criticisms' | kritikalarınıhis criticisms' | kritikalarıbıznıour criticisms' | kritikalarığıznıyou all's criticisms' | kritikalarınıtheir criticisms' |
| Accusative | kritikalanıthe criticisms (as the object) | kritikalarımımy criticisms (as the object) | kritikalarıŋıyour criticisms (as the object) | kritikalarınhis criticisms (as the object) | kritikalarıbıznıour criticisms (as the object) | kritikalarığıznıyou all's criticisms (as the object) | kritikalarıntheir criticisms (as the object) |
| Dative | kritikalağato the criticisms | kritikalarımato my criticisms | kritikalarıŋato your criticisms | kritikalarınato his criticisms | kritikalarıbızğato our criticisms | kritikalarığızğato you all's criticisms | kritikalarınato their criticisms |
| Locative | kritikaladain / at the criticisms | kritikalarımdain / at my criticisms | kritikalarıŋdain / at your criticisms | kritikalarındain / at his criticisms | kritikalarıbızdain / at our criticisms | kritikalarığızdain / at you all's criticisms | kritikalarındain / at their criticisms |
| Ablative | kritikaladanfrom the criticisms | kritikalarımdanfrom my criticisms | kritikalarıŋdanfrom your criticisms | kritikalarındanfrom his criticisms | kritikalarıbızdanfrom our criticisms | kritikalarığızdanfrom you all's criticisms | kritikalarındanfrom their criticisms |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kritikaları can mean "his / her criticisms", "their criticism", or "their criticisms" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.