külkü
/kylky/ · plural külküle
1. laughter, laughing, guffaw
- külkü qabındı — laughter broke out
- bizge bir külkü kirdi! — such laughter came over us!
- bizde bir külkü bardı — we have such laughter going on here
- külkümü tıydım — I held back my laughter
- külküden tıyılalmadı — he could not hold back his laughter
2. laughing stock, object of ridicule one source
- adamlağa külkü boldu — he became a laughing stock to people
- külkü bolurğa süymeyme — I do not want to become a laughing stock
- elge külkü bolduq — we became a laughing stock to the village
Expressions
- başı külküge qalırğa — become a laughingstock
- külkü tarırğa — burst out laughing
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | külküthe laughter | külkümmy laughter | külküŋyour laughter | külküsühis laughter | külkübüzour laughter | külkügüzyou all's laughter | külküleritheir laughters |
| Genitive | külkünüthe laughter's | külkümümy laughter's | külküŋüyour laughter's | külküsünühis laughter's | külkübüznüour laughter's | külkügüznüyou all's laughter's | külkülerinitheir laughters' |
| Accusative | külkünüthe laughter (as the object) | külkümümy laughter (as the object) | külküŋüyour laughter (as the object) | külküsünhis laughter (as the object) | külkübüznüour laughter (as the object) | külkügüznüyou all's laughter (as the object) | külkülerintheir laughters (as the object) |
| Dative | külkügeto the laughter | külkümeto my laughter | külküŋeto your laughter | külküsüneto his laughter | külkübüzgeto our laughter | külkügüzgeto you all's laughter | külkülerineto their laughters |
| Locative | külküdein / at the laughter | külkümdein / at my laughter | külküŋdein / at your laughter | külküsündein / at his laughter | külkübüzdein / at our laughter | külkügüzdein / at you all's laughter | külkülerindein / at their laughters |
| Ablative | külküdenfrom the laughter | külkümdenfrom my laughter | külküŋdenfrom your laughter | külküsündenfrom his laughter | külkübüzdenfrom our laughter | külkügüzdenfrom you all's laughter | külkülerindenfrom their laughters |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | külkülethe laughters | külkülerimmy laughters | külküleriŋyour laughters | külkülerihis laughters | külküleribizour laughters | külkülerigizyou all's laughters | külküleritheir laughters |
| Genitive | külkülenithe laughters' | külkülerimimy laughters' | külküleriŋiyour laughters' | külkülerinihis laughters' | külküleribizniour laughters' | külkülerigizniyou all's laughters' | külkülerinitheir laughters' |
| Accusative | külkülenithe laughters (as the object) | külkülerimimy laughters (as the object) | külküleriŋiyour laughters (as the object) | külkülerinhis laughters (as the object) | külküleribizniour laughters (as the object) | külkülerigizniyou all's laughters (as the object) | külkülerintheir laughters (as the object) |
| Dative | külkülegeto the laughters | külkülerimeto my laughters | külküleriŋeto your laughters | külkülerineto his laughters | külküleribizgeto our laughters | külkülerigizgeto you all's laughters | külkülerineto their laughters |
| Locative | külküledein / at the laughters | külkülerimdein / at my laughters | külküleriŋdein / at your laughters | külkülerindein / at his laughters | külküleribizdein / at our laughters | külkülerigizdein / at you all's laughters | külkülerindein / at their laughters |
| Ablative | külküledenfrom the laughters | külkülerimdenfrom my laughters | külküleriŋdenfrom your laughters | külkülerindenfrom his laughters | külküleribizdenfrom our laughters | külkülerigizdenfrom you all's laughters | külkülerindenfrom their laughters |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: külküleri can mean "his / her laughters", "their laughter", or "their laughters" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.