bushul
/busxul/ · plural bushulla
1. rag, scrap of cloth — Before another noun it means made of rags.
- eski bushul — an old rag
- kir bushulla — dirty rags
- aq bushul — a white cloth
- bushullağa çırmarğa — to wrap in rags
- beşik bushul — a swaddling cloth
- bushul tobla bla oynay — playing with rag balls
2. shaggy, long-haired
- bushul it — a shaggy dog
- bushul eçki — a shaggy goat
- bushul ayü — a shaggy bear
- bushul qoy — a shaggy sheep
As a noun
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bushulthe rag | bushulummy rag | bushuluŋyour rag | bushuluhis rag | bushulubuzour rag | bushuluğuzyou all's rag | bushullarıtheir rags |
| Genitive | bushulnuthe rag's | bushulumumy rag's | bushuluŋuyour rag's | bushulunuhis rag's | bushulubuznuour rag's | bushuluğuznuyou all's rag's | bushullarınıtheir rags' |
| Accusative | bushulnuthe rag (as the object) | bushulumumy rag (as the object) | bushuluŋuyour rag (as the object) | bushulunhis rag (as the object) | bushulubuznuour rag (as the object) | bushuluğuznuyou all's rag (as the object) | bushullarıntheir rags (as the object) |
| Dative | bushulğato the rag | bushulumato my rag | bushuluŋato your rag | bushulunato his rag | bushulubuzğato our rag | bushuluğuzğato you all's rag | bushullarınato their rags |
| Locative | bushuldain / at the rag | bushulumdain / at my rag | bushuluŋdain / at your rag | bushulundain / at his rag | bushulubuzdain / at our rag | bushuluğuzdain / at you all's rag | bushullarındain / at their rags |
| Ablative | bushuldanfrom the rag | bushulumdanfrom my rag | bushuluŋdanfrom your rag | bushulundanfrom his rag | bushulubuzdanfrom our rag | bushuluğuzdanfrom you all's rag | bushullarındanfrom their rags |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bushullathe rags | bushullarımmy rags | bushullarıŋyour rags | bushullarıhis rags | bushullarıbızour rags | bushullarığızyou all's rags | bushullarıtheir rags |
| Genitive | bushullanıthe rags' | bushullarımımy rags' | bushullarıŋıyour rags' | bushullarınıhis rags' | bushullarıbıznıour rags' | bushullarığıznıyou all's rags' | bushullarınıtheir rags' |
| Accusative | bushullanıthe rags (as the object) | bushullarımımy rags (as the object) | bushullarıŋıyour rags (as the object) | bushullarınhis rags (as the object) | bushullarıbıznıour rags (as the object) | bushullarığıznıyou all's rags (as the object) | bushullarıntheir rags (as the object) |
| Dative | bushullağato the rags | bushullarımato my rags | bushullarıŋato your rags | bushullarınato his rags | bushullarıbızğato our rags | bushullarığızğato you all's rags | bushullarınato their rags |
| Locative | bushulladain / at the rags | bushullarımdain / at my rags | bushullarıŋdain / at your rags | bushullarındain / at his rags | bushullarıbızdain / at our rags | bushullarığızdain / at you all's rags | bushullarındain / at their rags |
| Ablative | bushulladanfrom the rags | bushullarımdanfrom my rags | bushullarıŋdanfrom your rags | bushullarındanfrom his rags | bushullarıbızdanfrom our rags | bushullarığızdanfrom you all's rags | bushullarındanfrom their rags |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bushulları can mean "his / her rags", "their rag", or "their rags" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
As an adjective
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki bushuldumine is shaggy | seniki bushulduyours is shaggy | anıqı bushulduhis is shaggy | bizniki bushulduours is shaggy | sizniki bushulduyours (pl.) is shaggy | alanıqı bushuldutheirs is shaggy |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile bushuldulamine are shaggy | senikile bushuldulayours are shaggy | anıqıla bushuldulahis are shaggy | biznikile bushuldulaours are shaggy | siznikile bushuldulayours (pl.) are shaggy | alanıqıla bushuldulatheirs are shaggy |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu bushuldu, bıla bushuldula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".