şağatlıq
/ ʃaʁatlɯq /
Definitions noun testimony, witness statement
Definitions noun giving evidence, bearing witness
Definitions noun proof, evidence, argument
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | şağatlıq the testimony | şağatlıqla the testimonies | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | şağatlıqnı the testimony's | şağatlıqlanı the testimonies' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | şağatlıqnı the testimony (as the object) | şağatlıqlanı the testimonies (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | şağatlıqğa to the testimony | şağatlıqlağa to the testimonies | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | şağatlıqda at / in the testimony | şağatlıqlada at / in the testimonies | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | şağatlıqdan from the testimony | şağatlıqladan from the testimonies | 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 | şağatlığım my testimony | şağatlıqlarım my testimonies |
| your | şağatlığıŋ your testimony | şağatlıqlarıŋ your testimonies |
| his / her | şağatlığı his / her testimony | şağatlıqları his / her testimonies |
| our | şağatlığıbız our testimony | şağatlıqlarıbız our testimonies |
| you all's | şağatlığığız you all's testimony | şağatlıqlarığız you all's testimonies |
| their | şağatlıqları their testimony | şağatlıqları their testimonies |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: şağatlıqları can mean "his / her testimonies", "their testimony", or "their testimonies" — context decides.