qıyıw

/qɯjɯw/ · plural qıyıwla

1. (n.) sharpening

qalam qıyıw — the sharpening of a pencil
qıyıw kerekdi — it needs sharpening
ağaçnı qıyıw — the sharpening of the stick

2. (n.) cutting out, shaping by cutting

kölekni boynun qıyıw — the cutting out of the shirt's neck
qaşlanı qıyıw — the shaping of the eyebrows
bıstırnı qıyıw — the cutting out of the cloth
qıyıw igi bolğandı — the cutting has come out well

3. (n.) neckline, cut-out, border, trim — Covers both the cut opening of a garment (kölekni qıyıwu, a shirt's neckline) and a narrow decorative strip sewn along an edge.

kölekni qıyıwu — the neckline of the shirt
qıyıwu keŋdi — its neckline is wide
qıyıwnu tikdi — she stitched the border
jawluqnu qıyıwu ariwdu — the headscarf's trim is beautiful
ariw qıyıw tikdim — I sewed on a beautiful trim

4. (n.) sacrificing, giving up, not sparing one source

janın qıyıw — the sacrificing of one's life
malnı qıyıw qıyındı — giving up the livestock is hard

Sources

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Guzeev (ed.) 1996–2005 · Explanatory Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meanings 1–3
Nevruz 1991 · Karachay-Balkar–Turkish Dictionary · meanings 1, 2, 4
Otarov and Gabaeva 2000 · Russian–Balkar Explanatory Dictionary of Sectoral Vocabulary · meaning 3
Suyunchev and Urusbiev (eds.) 1965 · Russian–Karachay-Balkar Dictionary · meanings 1, 3
Tenishev and Suyunchev (eds.) 1989 · Karachay-Balkar–Russian Dictionary · meanings 1–3
Tolgurova and Tolgurov n.d. · Abridged Hapax Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meaning 3

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Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of qıyıw, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	qıyıwthe sharpening	qıyıwummy sharpening	qıyıwuŋyour sharpening	qıyıwuhis sharpening	qıyıwubuzour sharpening	qıyıwuğuzyou all's sharpening	qıyıwlarıtheir sharpenings
Genitive	qıyıwnuthe sharpening's	qıyıwumumy sharpening's	qıyıwuŋuyour sharpening's	qıyıwunuhis sharpening's	qıyıwubuznuour sharpening's	qıyıwuğuznuyou all's sharpening's	qıyıwlarınıtheir sharpenings'
Accusative	qıyıwnuthe sharpening (as the object)	qıyıwumumy sharpening (as the object)	qıyıwuŋuyour sharpening (as the object)	qıyıwunhis sharpening (as the object)	qıyıwubuznuour sharpening (as the object)	qıyıwuğuznuyou all's sharpening (as the object)	qıyıwlarıntheir sharpenings (as the object)
Dative	qıyıwğato the sharpening	qıyıwumato my sharpening	qıyıwuŋato your sharpening	qıyıwunato his sharpening	qıyıwubuzğato our sharpening	qıyıwuğuzğato you all's sharpening	qıyıwlarınato their sharpenings
Locative	qıyıwdain / at the sharpening	qıyıwumdain / at my sharpening	qıyıwuŋdain / at your sharpening	qıyıwundain / at his sharpening	qıyıwubuzdain / at our sharpening	qıyıwuğuzdain / at you all's sharpening	qıyıwlarındain / at their sharpenings
Ablative	qıyıwdanfrom the sharpening	qıyıwumdanfrom my sharpening	qıyıwuŋdanfrom your sharpening	qıyıwundanfrom his sharpening	qıyıwubuzdanfrom our sharpening	qıyıwuğuzdanfrom you all's sharpening	qıyıwlarındanfrom their sharpenings

Plural

Plural — cases of qıyıw, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	qıyıwlathe sharpenings	qıyıwlarımmy sharpenings	qıyıwlarıŋyour sharpenings	qıyıwlarıhis sharpenings	qıyıwlarıbızour sharpenings	qıyıwlarığızyou all's sharpenings	qıyıwlarıtheir sharpenings
Genitive	qıyıwlanıthe sharpenings'	qıyıwlarımımy sharpenings'	qıyıwlarıŋıyour sharpenings'	qıyıwlarınıhis sharpenings'	qıyıwlarıbıznıour sharpenings'	qıyıwlarığıznıyou all's sharpenings'	qıyıwlarınıtheir sharpenings'
Accusative	qıyıwlanıthe sharpenings (as the object)	qıyıwlarımımy sharpenings (as the object)	qıyıwlarıŋıyour sharpenings (as the object)	qıyıwlarınhis sharpenings (as the object)	qıyıwlarıbıznıour sharpenings (as the object)	qıyıwlarığıznıyou all's sharpenings (as the object)	qıyıwlarıntheir sharpenings (as the object)
Dative	qıyıwlağato the sharpenings	qıyıwlarımato my sharpenings	qıyıwlarıŋato your sharpenings	qıyıwlarınato his sharpenings	qıyıwlarıbızğato our sharpenings	qıyıwlarığızğato you all's sharpenings	qıyıwlarınato their sharpenings
Locative	qıyıwladain / at the sharpenings	qıyıwlarımdain / at my sharpenings	qıyıwlarıŋdain / at your sharpenings	qıyıwlarındain / at his sharpenings	qıyıwlarıbızdain / at our sharpenings	qıyıwlarığızdain / at you all's sharpenings	qıyıwlarındain / at their sharpenings
Ablative	qıyıwladanfrom the sharpenings	qıyıwlarımdanfrom my sharpenings	qıyıwlarıŋdanfrom your sharpenings	qıyıwlarındanfrom his sharpenings	qıyıwlarıbızdanfrom our sharpenings	qıyıwlarığızdanfrom you all's sharpenings	qıyıwlarındanfrom their sharpenings

The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qıyıwları can mean "his / her sharpenings", "their sharpening", or "their sharpenings" — context decides.

The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.