ötgürlük
/øtɡyrlyk/
Definition
courage, bravery, valour
- anı ötgürlügü — his courage
- söznü ötgürlügü — the boldness of the speech
- ötgürlük körgüzürge — to show courage
Related
ötgürbasebold, daring, intrepid, resolute, outspoken
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ötgürlükthe courage | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ötgürlüknüthe courage's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ötgürlüknüthe courage (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ötgürlükgeto the courage | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ötgürlükdeat / in the courage | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ötgürlükdenfrom the courage | 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | ötgürlügümmy courage |
| your | ötgürlügüngyour courage |
| his / her | ötgürlügühis / her courage |
| our | ötgürlügübüzour courage |
| you all's | ötgürlügügüzyou all's courage |
| their | ötgürlükleritheir courage |
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.