qaraŋılıq
/ qaraŋɯlɯq /
Definitions noun darkness, dark, gloom, murk
Definitions noun ignorance, illiteracy, want of learning
Definitions noun backwater, remote place
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qaraŋılıq the darkness | qaraŋılıqla the darknesses | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qaraŋılıqnı the darkness' | qaraŋılıqlanı the darknesses' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qaraŋılıqnı the darkness (as the object) | qaraŋılıqlanı the darknesses (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qaraŋılıqğa to the darkness | qaraŋılıqlağa to the darknesses | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qaraŋılıqda at / in the darkness | qaraŋılıqlada at / in the darknesses | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qaraŋılıqdan from the darkness | qaraŋılıqladan from the darknesses | 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 | qaraŋılığım my darkness | qaraŋılıqlarım my darknesses |
| your | qaraŋılığıŋ your darkness | qaraŋılıqlarıŋ your darknesses |
| his / her | qaraŋılığı his / her darkness | qaraŋılıqları his / her darknesses |
| our | qaraŋılığıbız our darkness | qaraŋılıqlarıbız our darknesses |
| you all's | qaraŋılığığız you all's darkness | qaraŋılıqlarığız you all's darknesses |
| their | qaraŋılıqları their darkness | qaraŋılıqları their darknesses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qaraŋılıqları can mean "his / her darknesses", "their darkness", or "their darknesses" — context decides.