guguruk
/ɡuɡuruk/ · plural gugurukla
1. rooster, cock
- guguruk qıçıradı — the rooster crows
- aq guguruk — a white rooster
- bu guguruk qabhan etedi — this rooster pecks
- guguruknu tawuşu — the sound of the rooster
- guguruk qıçıradı, el sağaymaydı — the rooster crows, the village does not wake up
- guguruk qıçırmay, taŋ atmaz — without the rooster crowing, dawn won't break
2. scrapper, bully — Said of a person who is always looking for a fight.
- ol gugurukdu — he is a scrapper
- qaraçı sen ol gugurukga! — just look at that scrapper!
- guguruk jaş — a scrapper of a lad
- gugurukla dawlaşa turadıla — the scrappers keep quarreling
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gugurukthe rooster | gugurugummy rooster | guguruguŋyour rooster | guguruguhis rooster | gugurugubuzour rooster | guguruguğuzyou all's rooster | guguruklarıtheir roosters |
| Genitive | guguruknuthe rooster's | gugurugumumy rooster's | guguruguŋuyour rooster's | gugurugunuhis rooster's | gugurugubuznuour rooster's | guguruguğuznuyou all's rooster's | guguruklarınıtheir roosters' |
| Accusative | guguruknuthe rooster (as the object) | gugurugumumy rooster (as the object) | guguruguŋuyour rooster (as the object) | gugurugunhis rooster (as the object) | gugurugubuznuour rooster (as the object) | guguruguğuznuyou all's rooster (as the object) | guguruklarıntheir roosters (as the object) |
| Dative | gugurukgato the rooster | gugurugumato my rooster | guguruguŋato your rooster | gugurugunato his rooster | gugurugubuzğato our rooster | guguruguğuzğato you all's rooster | guguruklarınato their roosters |
| Locative | gugurukdain / at the rooster | gugurugumdain / at my rooster | guguruguŋdain / at your rooster | gugurugundain / at his rooster | gugurugubuzdain / at our rooster | guguruguğuzdain / at you all's rooster | guguruklarındain / at their roosters |
| Ablative | gugurukdanfrom the rooster | gugurugumdanfrom my rooster | guguruguŋdanfrom your rooster | gugurugundanfrom his rooster | gugurugubuzdanfrom our rooster | guguruguğuzdanfrom you all's rooster | guguruklarındanfrom their roosters |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | guguruklathe roosters | guguruklarımmy roosters | guguruklarıŋyour roosters | guguruklarıhis roosters | guguruklarıbızour roosters | guguruklarığızyou all's roosters | guguruklarıtheir roosters |
| Genitive | guguruklanıthe roosters' | guguruklarımımy roosters' | guguruklarıŋıyour roosters' | guguruklarınıhis roosters' | guguruklarıbıznıour roosters' | guguruklarığıznıyou all's roosters' | guguruklarınıtheir roosters' |
| Accusative | guguruklanıthe roosters (as the object) | guguruklarımımy roosters (as the object) | guguruklarıŋıyour roosters (as the object) | guguruklarınhis roosters (as the object) | guguruklarıbıznıour roosters (as the object) | guguruklarığıznıyou all's roosters (as the object) | guguruklarıntheir roosters (as the object) |
| Dative | guguruklağato the roosters | guguruklarımato my roosters | guguruklarıŋato your roosters | guguruklarınato his roosters | guguruklarıbızğato our roosters | guguruklarığızğato you all's roosters | guguruklarınato their roosters |
| Locative | gugurukladain / at the roosters | guguruklarımdain / at my roosters | guguruklarıŋdain / at your roosters | guguruklarındain / at his roosters | guguruklarıbızdain / at our roosters | guguruklarığızdain / at you all's roosters | guguruklarındain / at their roosters |
| Ablative | gugurukladanfrom the roosters | guguruklarımdanfrom my roosters | guguruklarıŋdanfrom your roosters | guguruklarındanfrom his roosters | guguruklarıbızdanfrom our roosters | guguruklarığızdanfrom you all's roosters | guguruklarındanfrom their roosters |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: gugurukları can mean "his / her roosters", "their rooster", or "their roosters" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | guguruknuquthe rooster's one | guguruknuqulathe rooster's ones | guguruklanıqıthe roosters' one | guguruklanıqılathe roosters' ones |
| Genitive | guguruknuqunuof the rooster's one | guguruknuqulanıof the rooster's ones | guguruklanıqınıof the roosters' one | guguruklanıqılanıof the roosters' ones |
| Accusative | guguruknuqunthe rooster's one (as the object) | guguruknuqulanıthe rooster's ones (as the object) | guguruklanıqınthe roosters' one (as the object) | guguruklanıqılanıthe roosters' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | guguruknuqunato the rooster's one | guguruknuqulağato the rooster's ones | guguruklanıqınato the roosters' one | guguruklanıqılağato the roosters' ones |
| Locative | guguruknuqundain / at the rooster's one | guguruknuquladain / at the rooster's ones | guguruklanıqındain / at the roosters' one | guguruklanıqıladain / at the roosters' ones |
| Ablative | guguruknuqundanfrom the rooster's one | guguruknuquladanfrom the rooster's ones | guguruklanıqındanfrom the roosters' one | guguruklanıqıladanfrom the roosters' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.