dukkul
/dukkul/ · plural dukkulla
shred, scrap, piece; a small piece torn or cut from something — Doubled as dukkul-dukkul, it means "to shreds" or "in pieces".
- qumaç dukkul jerde jatadı — a scrap of cloth lies on the ground
- bir dukkulum da qalmağandı — I have not a scrap left
- nasıb dukkulum bar ese — if I have even a scrap of happiness
- qız qağıtnı dukkul-dukkul etdi — the girl tore the paper to shreds
Expressions
- jan dukkul — darling
- dukkul jurun eterge — tear to shreds
- jan dukkulu çığarğa — scared to death
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dukkulthe shred | dukkulummy shred | dukkuluŋyour shred | dukkuluhis shred | dukkulubuzour shred | dukkuluğuzyou all's shred | dukkullarıtheir shreds |
| Genitive | dukkulnuthe shred's | dukkulumumy shred's | dukkuluŋuyour shred's | dukkulunuhis shred's | dukkulubuznuour shred's | dukkuluğuznuyou all's shred's | dukkullarınıtheir shreds' |
| Accusative | dukkulnuthe shred (as the object) | dukkulumumy shred (as the object) | dukkuluŋuyour shred (as the object) | dukkulunhis shred (as the object) | dukkulubuznuour shred (as the object) | dukkuluğuznuyou all's shred (as the object) | dukkullarıntheir shreds (as the object) |
| Dative | dukkulğato the shred | dukkulumato my shred | dukkuluŋato your shred | dukkulunato his shred | dukkulubuzğato our shred | dukkuluğuzğato you all's shred | dukkullarınato their shreds |
| Locative | dukkuldain / at the shred | dukkulumdain / at my shred | dukkuluŋdain / at your shred | dukkulundain / at his shred | dukkulubuzdain / at our shred | dukkuluğuzdain / at you all's shred | dukkullarındain / at their shreds |
| Ablative | dukkuldanfrom the shred | dukkulumdanfrom my shred | dukkuluŋdanfrom your shred | dukkulundanfrom his shred | dukkulubuzdanfrom our shred | dukkuluğuzdanfrom you all's shred | dukkullarındanfrom their shreds |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dukkullathe shreds | dukkullarımmy shreds | dukkullarıŋyour shreds | dukkullarıhis shreds | dukkullarıbızour shreds | dukkullarığızyou all's shreds | dukkullarıtheir shreds |
| Genitive | dukkullanıthe shreds' | dukkullarımımy shreds' | dukkullarıŋıyour shreds' | dukkullarınıhis shreds' | dukkullarıbıznıour shreds' | dukkullarığıznıyou all's shreds' | dukkullarınıtheir shreds' |
| Accusative | dukkullanıthe shreds (as the object) | dukkullarımımy shreds (as the object) | dukkullarıŋıyour shreds (as the object) | dukkullarınhis shreds (as the object) | dukkullarıbıznıour shreds (as the object) | dukkullarığıznıyou all's shreds (as the object) | dukkullarıntheir shreds (as the object) |
| Dative | dukkullağato the shreds | dukkullarımato my shreds | dukkullarıŋato your shreds | dukkullarınato his shreds | dukkullarıbızğato our shreds | dukkullarığızğato you all's shreds | dukkullarınato their shreds |
| Locative | dukkulladain / at the shreds | dukkullarımdain / at my shreds | dukkullarıŋdain / at your shreds | dukkullarındain / at his shreds | dukkullarıbızdain / at our shreds | dukkullarığızdain / at you all's shreds | dukkullarındain / at their shreds |
| Ablative | dukkulladanfrom the shreds | dukkullarımdanfrom my shreds | dukkullarıŋdanfrom your shreds | dukkullarındanfrom his shreds | dukkullarıbızdanfrom our shreds | dukkullarığızdanfrom you all's shreds | dukkullarındanfrom their shreds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: dukkulları can mean "his / her shreds", "their shred", or "their shreds" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.