bokka
/bokka/ · plural bokkala
1. small cap, skullcap
- bokkaŋı kiy — put on your little cap
- ariw bokka — a pretty little cap
- başında bokka — a cap on his head
- jaŋı bokka aldım — I bought a new cap
2. shabby hat, ill-fitting hat
- ol bokkaŋ a nedi? — and what is that hat on you?
- eski bokka — a shabby old hat
- bokkasın alırğa — to take off that hat of his
- bu bokkası bla — with this hat of his
Expressions
- akkasın-bokkasın körgüztürge — give a dressing-down
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bokkathe small cap | bokkammy small cap | bokkaŋyour small cap | bokkasıhis small cap | bokkabızour small cap | bokkağızyou all's small cap | bokkalarıtheir small caps |
| Genitive | bokkanıthe small cap's | bokkamımy small cap's | bokkaŋıyour small cap's | bokkasınıhis small cap's | bokkabıznıour small cap's | bokkağıznıyou all's small cap's | bokkalarınıtheir small caps' |
| Accusative | bokkanıthe small cap (as the object) | bokkamımy small cap (as the object) | bokkaŋıyour small cap (as the object) | bokkasınhis small cap (as the object) | bokkabıznıour small cap (as the object) | bokkağıznıyou all's small cap (as the object) | bokkalarıntheir small caps (as the object) |
| Dative | bokkağato the small cap | bokkamato my small cap | bokkaŋato your small cap | bokkasınato his small cap | bokkabızğato our small cap | bokkağızğato you all's small cap | bokkalarınato their small caps |
| Locative | bokkadain / at the small cap | bokkamdain / at my small cap | bokkaŋdain / at your small cap | bokkasındain / at his small cap | bokkabızdain / at our small cap | bokkağızdain / at you all's small cap | bokkalarındain / at their small caps |
| Ablative | bokkadanfrom the small cap | bokkamdanfrom my small cap | bokkaŋdanfrom your small cap | bokkasındanfrom his small cap | bokkabızdanfrom our small cap | bokkağızdanfrom you all's small cap | bokkalarındanfrom their small caps |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bokkalathe small caps | bokkalarımmy small caps | bokkalarıŋyour small caps | bokkalarıhis small caps | bokkalarıbızour small caps | bokkalarığızyou all's small caps | bokkalarıtheir small caps |
| Genitive | bokkalanıthe small caps' | bokkalarımımy small caps' | bokkalarıŋıyour small caps' | bokkalarınıhis small caps' | bokkalarıbıznıour small caps' | bokkalarığıznıyou all's small caps' | bokkalarınıtheir small caps' |
| Accusative | bokkalanıthe small caps (as the object) | bokkalarımımy small caps (as the object) | bokkalarıŋıyour small caps (as the object) | bokkalarınhis small caps (as the object) | bokkalarıbıznıour small caps (as the object) | bokkalarığıznıyou all's small caps (as the object) | bokkalarıntheir small caps (as the object) |
| Dative | bokkalağato the small caps | bokkalarımato my small caps | bokkalarıŋato your small caps | bokkalarınato his small caps | bokkalarıbızğato our small caps | bokkalarığızğato you all's small caps | bokkalarınato their small caps |
| Locative | bokkaladain / at the small caps | bokkalarımdain / at my small caps | bokkalarıŋdain / at your small caps | bokkalarındain / at his small caps | bokkalarıbızdain / at our small caps | bokkalarığızdain / at you all's small caps | bokkalarındain / at their small caps |
| Ablative | bokkaladanfrom the small caps | bokkalarımdanfrom my small caps | bokkalarıŋdanfrom your small caps | bokkalarındanfrom his small caps | bokkalarıbızdanfrom our small caps | bokkalarığızdanfrom you all's small caps | bokkalarındanfrom their small caps |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bokkaları can mean "his / her small caps", "their small cap", or "their small caps" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.