goguş
/ɡoɡuʃ/ · plural goguşla
1. turkey, turkey cock — Same as gura. Before another noun it means turkey's, of turkey: goguş et turkey meat.
- goguş et — turkey meat
- goguş ullu boladı — the turkey grows big
- goguşla arbazda jürüydüle — the turkeys are walking in the yard
- goguşha aş berdim — I gave the turkey food
- goguşnu jumurthası — the turkey's egg
- qozuğan goguşlanı betleriça — like the faces of riled-up turkeys
2. call to turkeys — Repeated when calling the birds in to feed. one source
- goguş, goguş! — here, turkeys!
- goguş, goguş, keligiz! — here, turkeys, come!
- goguş, goguş, aşağız! — here, turkeys, eat!
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | goguşthe turkey | goguşummy turkey | goguşuŋyour turkey | goguşuhis turkey | goguşubuzour turkey | goguşuğuzyou all's turkey | goguşlarıtheir turkeys |
| Genitive | goguşnuthe turkey's | goguşumumy turkey's | goguşuŋuyour turkey's | goguşunuhis turkey's | goguşubuznuour turkey's | goguşuğuznuyou all's turkey's | goguşlarınıtheir turkeys' |
| Accusative | goguşnuthe turkey (as the object) | goguşumumy turkey (as the object) | goguşuŋuyour turkey (as the object) | goguşunhis turkey (as the object) | goguşubuznuour turkey (as the object) | goguşuğuznuyou all's turkey (as the object) | goguşlarıntheir turkeys (as the object) |
| Dative | goguşhato the turkey | goguşumato my turkey | goguşuŋato your turkey | goguşunato his turkey | goguşubuzğato our turkey | goguşuğuzğato you all's turkey | goguşlarınato their turkeys |
| Locative | goguşdain / at the turkey | goguşumdain / at my turkey | goguşuŋdain / at your turkey | goguşundain / at his turkey | goguşubuzdain / at our turkey | goguşuğuzdain / at you all's turkey | goguşlarındain / at their turkeys |
| Ablative | goguşdanfrom the turkey | goguşumdanfrom my turkey | goguşuŋdanfrom your turkey | goguşundanfrom his turkey | goguşubuzdanfrom our turkey | goguşuğuzdanfrom you all's turkey | goguşlarındanfrom their turkeys |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | goguşlathe turkeys | goguşlarımmy turkeys | goguşlarıŋyour turkeys | goguşlarıhis turkeys | goguşlarıbızour turkeys | goguşlarığızyou all's turkeys | goguşlarıtheir turkeys |
| Genitive | goguşlanıthe turkeys' | goguşlarımımy turkeys' | goguşlarıŋıyour turkeys' | goguşlarınıhis turkeys' | goguşlarıbıznıour turkeys' | goguşlarığıznıyou all's turkeys' | goguşlarınıtheir turkeys' |
| Accusative | goguşlanıthe turkeys (as the object) | goguşlarımımy turkeys (as the object) | goguşlarıŋıyour turkeys (as the object) | goguşlarınhis turkeys (as the object) | goguşlarıbıznıour turkeys (as the object) | goguşlarığıznıyou all's turkeys (as the object) | goguşlarıntheir turkeys (as the object) |
| Dative | goguşlağato the turkeys | goguşlarımato my turkeys | goguşlarıŋato your turkeys | goguşlarınato his turkeys | goguşlarıbızğato our turkeys | goguşlarığızğato you all's turkeys | goguşlarınato their turkeys |
| Locative | goguşladain / at the turkeys | goguşlarımdain / at my turkeys | goguşlarıŋdain / at your turkeys | goguşlarındain / at his turkeys | goguşlarıbızdain / at our turkeys | goguşlarığızdain / at you all's turkeys | goguşlarındain / at their turkeys |
| Ablative | goguşladanfrom the turkeys | goguşlarımdanfrom my turkeys | goguşlarıŋdanfrom your turkeys | goguşlarındanfrom his turkeys | goguşlarıbızdanfrom our turkeys | goguşlarığızdanfrom you all's turkeys | goguşlarındanfrom their turkeys |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: goguşları can mean "his / her turkeys", "their turkey", or "their turkeys" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | goguşnuquthe turkey's one | goguşnuqulathe turkey's ones | goguşlanıqıthe turkeys' one | goguşlanıqılathe turkeys' ones |
| Genitive | goguşnuqunuof the turkey's one | goguşnuqulanıof the turkey's ones | goguşlanıqınıof the turkeys' one | goguşlanıqılanıof the turkeys' ones |
| Accusative | goguşnuqunthe turkey's one (as the object) | goguşnuqulanıthe turkey's ones (as the object) | goguşlanıqınthe turkeys' one (as the object) | goguşlanıqılanıthe turkeys' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | goguşnuqunato the turkey's one | goguşnuqulağato the turkey's ones | goguşlanıqınato the turkeys' one | goguşlanıqılağato the turkeys' ones |
| Locative | goguşnuqundain / at the turkey's one | goguşnuquladain / at the turkey's ones | goguşlanıqındain / at the turkeys' one | goguşlanıqıladain / at the turkeys' ones |
| Ablative | goguşnuqundanfrom the turkey's one | goguşnuquladanfrom the turkey's ones | goguşlanıqındanfrom the turkeys' one | goguşlanıqıladanfrom the turkeys' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.