qarnaşlıq
/qarnaʃlɯq/
Definition
brotherhood, the bond between brothers
- qarnaşlıq eterge — to act as a brother
- halqlanı qarnaşlığı — the brotherhood of peoples
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| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qarnaşlıqthe brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlathe brotherhoods | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qarnaşlıqnıthe brotherhood's | qarnaşlıqlanıthe brotherhoods' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qarnaşlıqnıthe brotherhood (as the object) | qarnaşlıqlanıthe brotherhoods (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qarnaşlıqğato the brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlağato the brotherhoods | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qarnaşlıqdaat / in the brotherhood | qarnaşlıqladaat / in the brotherhoods | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qarnaşlıqdanfrom the brotherhood | qarnaşlıqladanfrom the brotherhoods | 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 | qarnaşlığımmy brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlarımmy brotherhoods |
| your | qarnaşlığıngyour brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlarıngyour brotherhoods |
| his / her | qarnaşlığıhis / her brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlarıhis / her brotherhoods |
| our | qarnaşlığıbızour brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlarıbızour brotherhoods |
| you all's | qarnaşlığığızyou all's brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlarığızyou all's brotherhoods |
| their | qarnaşlıqlarıtheir brotherhood | qarnaşlıqlarıtheir brotherhoods |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qarnaşlıqları can mean "his / her brotherhoods", "their brotherhood", or "their brotherhoods" — context decides.