ışıq

/ɯʃɯq/ · plural ışıqla

1. (n.) place sheltered from the wind, lee, shelter — Before another noun it means sheltered, leeward: ışıq özen a sheltered valley, ışıq janı the lee side.

ışıq janı — the lee side
ışıq özen — a valley sheltered from the wind
ışıqğa — into the shelter, out of the wind
ışıqğa kirdile — they went into the shelter
qaya ışıqda — in the shelter of the rock
qaya ışıqdağı juğutur bala — a young tur in the shelter of the rock
qış suwuqda ışıq izlegen janıwar — an animal looking for shelter in the winter cold

2. (n.) screen, barrier, windbreak

jelden ışıq — a screen from the wind
ışıq eterge — to make a screen
ışıq salırğa — to set up a barrier

3. (n.) refuge, shelter, roof over one's head (fig.)

ışıq tabılır, keligiz elge — a roof will be found; come to the village
bizge da bir ışıq tabıldı — a refuge was found for us too
qıyın künde ışıq bergense bizge — you gave us shelter on a hard day
buşuwladan buğarğa joqdu ışıq — there is no refuge to hide from sorrows
ışıq izlerge — to look for shelter
ışığı bolmağan adam — a person with no roof over their head

4. (n.) support, protector, patron (fig.) one source

seni ışığıŋ bla — thanks to your protection
ol menŋe ışıqdı — he is my support
bir birine ışıqdıla — they are a support to one another
halqğa ışıq bolurğa — to be a protector to the people

Sources

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Guzeev (ed.) 1996–2005 · Explanatory Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meanings 1, 4
Guzeev 2000 · School Explanatory Dictionary of the Balkar Language · meaning 3
Guzeev 2003 · Balkar–Russian School Dictionary · meanings 2, 3
Guzeev 2013 · Dictionary of Homonyms of the Karachay-Balkar Language · meaning 1
Nevruz 1991 · Karachay-Balkar–Turkish Dictionary · meaning 1
Suyunchev and Urusbiev (eds.) 1965 · Russian–Karachay-Balkar Dictionary · meanings 1, 3
Tenishev and Suyunchev (eds.) 1989 · Karachay-Balkar–Russian Dictionary · meanings 1–3

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Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of ışıq, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	ışıqthe place sheltered from the wind	ışığımmy place sheltered from the wind	ışığıŋyour place sheltered from the wind	ışığıhis place sheltered from the wind	ışığıbızour place sheltered from the wind	ışığığızyou all's place sheltered from the wind	ışıqlarıtheir place sheltered from the winds
Genitive	ışıqnıthe place sheltered from the wind's	ışığımımy place sheltered from the wind's	ışığıŋıyour place sheltered from the wind's	ışığınıhis place sheltered from the wind's	ışığıbıznıour place sheltered from the wind's	ışığığıznıyou all's place sheltered from the wind's	ışıqlarınıtheir place sheltered from the winds'
Accusative	ışıqnıthe place sheltered from the wind (as the object)	ışığımımy place sheltered from the wind (as the object)	ışığıŋıyour place sheltered from the wind (as the object)	ışığınhis place sheltered from the wind (as the object)	ışığıbıznıour place sheltered from the wind (as the object)	ışığığıznıyou all's place sheltered from the wind (as the object)	ışıqlarıntheir place sheltered from the winds (as the object)
Dative	ışıqğato the place sheltered from the wind	ışığımato my place sheltered from the wind	ışığıŋato your place sheltered from the wind	ışığınato his place sheltered from the wind	ışığıbızğato our place sheltered from the wind	ışığığızğato you all's place sheltered from the wind	ışıqlarınato their place sheltered from the winds
Locative	ışıqdain / at the place sheltered from the wind	ışığımdain / at my place sheltered from the wind	ışığıŋdain / at your place sheltered from the wind	ışığındain / at his place sheltered from the wind	ışığıbızdain / at our place sheltered from the wind	ışığığızdain / at you all's place sheltered from the wind	ışıqlarındain / at their place sheltered from the winds
Ablative	ışıqdanfrom the place sheltered from the wind	ışığımdanfrom my place sheltered from the wind	ışığıŋdanfrom your place sheltered from the wind	ışığındanfrom his place sheltered from the wind	ışığıbızdanfrom our place sheltered from the wind	ışığığızdanfrom you all's place sheltered from the wind	ışıqlarındanfrom their place sheltered from the winds

Plural

Plural — cases of ışıq, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	ışıqlathe place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarımmy place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıŋyour place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıhis place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıbızour place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarığızyou all's place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıtheir place sheltered from the winds
Genitive	ışıqlanıthe place sheltered from the winds'	ışıqlarımımy place sheltered from the winds'	ışıqlarıŋıyour place sheltered from the winds'	ışıqlarınıhis place sheltered from the winds'	ışıqlarıbıznıour place sheltered from the winds'	ışıqlarığıznıyou all's place sheltered from the winds'	ışıqlarınıtheir place sheltered from the winds'
Accusative	ışıqlanıthe place sheltered from the winds (as the object)	ışıqlarımımy place sheltered from the winds (as the object)	ışıqlarıŋıyour place sheltered from the winds (as the object)	ışıqlarınhis place sheltered from the winds (as the object)	ışıqlarıbıznıour place sheltered from the winds (as the object)	ışıqlarığıznıyou all's place sheltered from the winds (as the object)	ışıqlarıntheir place sheltered from the winds (as the object)
Dative	ışıqlağato the place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarımato my place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıŋato your place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarınato his place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıbızğato our place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarığızğato you all's place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarınato their place sheltered from the winds
Locative	ışıqladain / at the place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarımdain / at my place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıŋdain / at your place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarındain / at his place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıbızdain / at our place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarığızdain / at you all's place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarındain / at their place sheltered from the winds
Ablative	ışıqladanfrom the place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarımdanfrom my place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıŋdanfrom your place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarındanfrom his place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarıbızdanfrom our place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarığızdanfrom you all's place sheltered from the winds	ışıqlarındanfrom their place sheltered from the winds

The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ışıqları can mean "his / her place sheltered from the winds", "their place sheltered from the wind", or "their place sheltered from the winds" — context decides.

The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.