tazalıq
/tazalɯq/
1. cleanliness, tidiness, neatness — Used of clean linen, a tidy house and careful work (işni tazalığı).
- işni tazalığı — the neatness of the work
- üyde tazalıq bardı — there is cleanliness in the house
- üyde tazalıqnı saqla — keep the house clean
- üynü tazalığı — the cleanliness of the house
- tazalıqnı süeme — I like tidiness
- tazalıqnı süygen — who loves cleanliness
2. purity, unmixedness, clearness — Used of unmixed substances such as silk, spirit or language, and of a clear, cloudless sky.
- suwnu tazalığı — the clearness of the water
- köknü tazalığı — the clearness of the sky
- tilni tazalığı — the purity of the language
- kesini tazalığın alamat igi saqlağan — that has kept its purity remarkably well
3. honesty, truthfulness, moral cleanness — niet tazalıq means moral purity.
- niet tazalıq — moral cleanness
- jürek tazalıq — cleanness of heart
- anı tazalığına iynanama — I believe in his honesty
- tazalıq adamğa jaraşadı — honesty becomes a person
- tawlu qıznı nietini tazalığı — the purity of the mountain girl's intentions
- halal adamnı jürek tazalığı — an honest person's cleanness of heart
4. hygiene one source
- tazalıqnı saqlağız — keep up your hygiene
- tazalıq sawluqğa igidi — hygiene is good for the health
- balalağa tazalıqnı üretirge kerekdi — children must be taught hygiene
- tazalıq sawluqnu baş madarlarından biridi — hygiene is one of the main means of health
5. absence of weeds (in a garden or plot) one source
- baçhanı tazalığı — the weedlessness of the garden
Cases and owners
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tazalıqthe cleanliness | tazalığımmy cleanliness | tazalığıŋyour cleanliness | tazalığıhis cleanliness | tazalığıbızour cleanliness | tazalığığızyou all's cleanliness | tazalıqlarıtheir cleanlinesses |
| Genitive | tazalıqnıthe cleanliness' | tazalığımımy cleanliness' | tazalığıŋıyour cleanliness' | tazalığınıhis cleanliness' | tazalığıbıznıour cleanliness' | tazalığığıznıyou all's cleanliness' | tazalıqlarınıtheir cleanlinesses' |
| Accusative | tazalıqnıthe cleanliness (as the object) | tazalığımımy cleanliness (as the object) | tazalığıŋıyour cleanliness (as the object) | tazalığınhis cleanliness (as the object) | tazalığıbıznıour cleanliness (as the object) | tazalığığıznıyou all's cleanliness (as the object) | tazalıqlarıntheir cleanlinesses (as the object) |
| Dative | tazalıqğato the cleanliness | tazalığımato my cleanliness | tazalığıŋato your cleanliness | tazalığınato his cleanliness | tazalığıbızğato our cleanliness | tazalığığızğato you all's cleanliness | tazalıqlarınato their cleanlinesses |
| Locative | tazalıqdain / at the cleanliness | tazalığımdain / at my cleanliness | tazalığıŋdain / at your cleanliness | tazalığındain / at his cleanliness | tazalığıbızdain / at our cleanliness | tazalığığızdain / at you all's cleanliness | tazalıqlarındain / at their cleanlinesses |
| Ablative | tazalıqdanfrom the cleanliness | tazalığımdanfrom my cleanliness | tazalığıŋdanfrom your cleanliness | tazalığındanfrom his cleanliness | tazalığıbızdanfrom our cleanliness | tazalığığızdanfrom you all's cleanliness | tazalıqlarındanfrom their cleanlinesses |
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.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.