sabırlıq
/ sabɯrlɯq /
Definitions noun composure, self-possession, self-control, restraint, forbearance
Definitions noun calm, peace, quiet
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sabırlıq the composure | sabırlıqla the composures | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sabırlıqnı the composure's | sabırlıqlanı the composures' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sabırlıqnı the composure (as the object) | sabırlıqlanı the composures (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sabırlıqğa to the composure | sabırlıqlağa to the composures | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sabırlıqda at / in the composure | sabırlıqlada at / in the composures | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sabırlıqdan from the composure | sabırlıqladan from the composures | 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 | sabırlığım my composure | sabırlıqlarım my composures |
| your | sabırlığıŋ your composure | sabırlıqlarıŋ your composures |
| his / her | sabırlığı his / her composure | sabırlıqları his / her composures |
| our | sabırlığıbız our composure | sabırlıqlarıbız our composures |
| you all's | sabırlığığız you all's composure | sabırlıqlarığız you all's composures |
| their | sabırlıqları their composure | sabırlıqları their composures |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sabırlıqları can mean "his / her composures", "their composure", or "their composures" — context decides.