safar / Safar
/safar/
1. traveler, wayfarer, person on a journey — Before another noun it means traveling, as in safar adam a traveling man.
- safar bolursa, berlaq oltur — you must be a traveler, sit over here
- safar kelgendi — a wayfarer has come
- safarğa suw berdik — we gave the traveler water
- safar adam — a traveling man
2. Safar, the second month of the Muslim lunar year
- safar ay — the month of Safar
- Safar ayda tuwğandı Osman — Osman was born in the month of Safar
- safar ay kirdi — the month of Safar has come in
3. Safar, a male personal name — Traditionally given to a boy born in the month of Safar.
- Safar üyge keldi — Safar came home
- men Safarnı kördüm — I saw Safar
- Safarğa hapar aytdım — I told Safar the news
Cases and owners
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | safarthe traveler | safarımmy traveler | safarıŋyour traveler | safarıhis traveler | safarıbızour traveler | safarığızyou all's traveler | safarlarıtheir travelers |
| Genitive | safarnıthe traveler's | safarımımy traveler's | safarıŋıyour traveler's | safarınıhis traveler's | safarıbıznıour traveler's | safarığıznıyou all's traveler's | safarlarınıtheir travelers' |
| Accusative | safarnıthe traveler (as the object) | safarımımy traveler (as the object) | safarıŋıyour traveler (as the object) | safarınhis traveler (as the object) | safarıbıznıour traveler (as the object) | safarığıznıyou all's traveler (as the object) | safarlarıntheir travelers (as the object) |
| Dative | safarğato the traveler | safarımato my traveler | safarıŋato your traveler | safarınato his traveler | safarıbızğato our traveler | safarığızğato you all's traveler | safarlarınato their travelers |
| Locative | safardain / at the traveler | safarımdain / at my traveler | safarıŋdain / at your traveler | safarındain / at his traveler | safarıbızdain / at our traveler | safarığızdain / at you all's traveler | safarlarındain / at their travelers |
| Ablative | safardanfrom the traveler | safarımdanfrom my traveler | safarıŋdanfrom your traveler | safarındanfrom his traveler | safarıbızdanfrom our traveler | safarığızdanfrom you all's traveler | safarlarındanfrom their travelers |
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.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | safarnıqıthe traveler's one | safarnıqılathe traveler's ones |
| Genitive | safarnıqınıof the traveler's one | safarnıqılanıof the traveler's ones |
| Accusative | safarnıqınthe traveler's one (as the object) | safarnıqılanıthe traveler's ones (as the object) |
| Dative | safarnıqınato the traveler's one | safarnıqılağato the traveler's ones |
| Locative | safarnıqındain / at the traveler's one | safarnıqıladain / at the traveler's ones |
| Ablative | safarnıqındanfrom the traveler's one | safarnıqıladanfrom the traveler's ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
Cases and owners
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Safarthe Safar | Safarımmy Safar | Safarıŋyour Safar | Safarıhis Safar | Safarıbızour Safar | Safarığızyou all's Safar | Safarlarıtheir Safars |
| Genitive | Safarnıthe Safar's | Safarımımy Safar's | Safarıŋıyour Safar's | Safarınıhis Safar's | Safarıbıznıour Safar's | Safarığıznıyou all's Safar's | Safarlarınıtheir Safars' |
| Accusative | Safarnıthe Safar (as the object) | Safarımımy Safar (as the object) | Safarıŋıyour Safar (as the object) | Safarınhis Safar (as the object) | Safarıbıznıour Safar (as the object) | Safarığıznıyou all's Safar (as the object) | Safarlarıntheir Safars (as the object) |
| Dative | Safarğato the Safar | Safarımato my Safar | Safarıŋato your Safar | Safarınato his Safar | Safarıbızğato our Safar | Safarığızğato you all's Safar | Safarlarınato their Safars |
| Locative | Safardain / at the Safar | Safarımdain / at my Safar | Safarıŋdain / at your Safar | Safarındain / at his Safar | Safarıbızdain / at our Safar | Safarığızdain / at you all's Safar | Safarlarındain / at their Safars |
| Ablative | Safardanfrom the Safar | Safarımdanfrom my Safar | Safarıŋdanfrom your Safar | Safarındanfrom his Safar | Safarıbızdanfrom our Safar | Safarığızdanfrom you all's Safar | Safarlarındanfrom their Safars |
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.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Safarnıqıthe Safar's one | Safarnıqılathe Safar's ones |
| Genitive | Safarnıqınıof the Safar's one | Safarnıqılanıof the Safar's ones |
| Accusative | Safarnıqınthe Safar's one (as the object) | Safarnıqılanıthe Safar's ones (as the object) |
| Dative | Safarnıqınato the Safar's one | Safarnıqılağato the Safar's ones |
| Locative | Safarnıqındain / at the Safar's one | Safarnıqıladain / at the Safar's ones |
| Ablative | Safarnıqındanfrom the Safar's one | Safarnıqıladanfrom the Safar's ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.