tüzü
/tyzy/
1. the truth, the real facts
- tüzü alaydı — such is the truth
- tüzün bilginçi tohtarıq tüldü — he will not stop until he learns the truth
- tüzün betden aytırğa — to tell the truth to someone's face
- tüzün aythan qutulur — the one who tells the truth escapes
- söznü tüzün esde tut — keep the truth of the words in mind
2. in fact, actually, really; to tell the truth — Usually opens a clause or stands on its own between commas. The fuller forms are tüzün aytsaq and tüzün aytırğa.
- tüzü, men bilmey edim — to tell the truth, I did not know
- tüzü da bilmeyme — in truth, I really do not know
- tüzü da alaydı — it really is so
- tüzü, men da barlıqma — to tell the truth, I will go too
3. or rather, more precisely (correcting what was just said) one source
- bir kün, tüzü, eki kün — one day, or rather two days
- beş, tüzü, altı jıl — five, or rather six years
4. the right side of a fabric, the face of cloth
- qumaçnı tüzü — the right side of the fabric
- qumaçnı tüzü jıltıraydı — the face of the fabric shines
- kiyimni tüzün tışına bururğa — to turn the right side of the garment outward
- kölekni tüzün içine burdum — I turned the shirt's right side inward
Cases
| Case | —plain |
|---|---|
| Nominative | tüzüthe truth |
| Genitive | tüzünüthe truth's |
| Accusative | tüzünthe truth (as the object) |
| Dative | tüzüneto the truth |
| Locative | tüzündein / at the truth |
| Ablative | tüzündenfrom the truth |
This word is itself a possessed form, so its endings take a possessive's buffer n — tüzüne, tüzünde — and it takes no further owner and no plural.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.