jalaw
/dʒalaw/ · plural jalawla
verbal noun of jalarğa →
1. licking
- ayaqnı jalaw — the licking of the bowl
- jawnu jalaw — the licking of butter
- itni jalawu — the dog's licking
- tabaqnı jalawun qoymadı — did not stop its licking of the plate
- jalaw bla tazalarğa — to clean by licking
2. bribery, bribe-taking, a bribe — figurative and disparaging
- jalaw aman zatdı — bribery is an evil thing
- jalaw bla işlegen — one who works by bribery
- jalaw alırğa — to take a bribe
3. salt lick, a salty place where livestock or wild animals lick salt
- iynekle jalawğa keldile — the cows came to the salt lick
- kiyikle jalawğa endile — the wild animals came down to the salt lick
- malla jalawda turadıla — the animals are standing at the salt lick
- suw boynuna jalawğa enerle — they will come down along the river to the salt lick
- jalaw jer — a salt-lick place
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | jalawthe licking | jalawummy licking | jalawuŋyour licking | jalawuhis licking | jalawubuzour licking | jalawuğuzyou all's licking | jalawlarıtheir lickings |
| Genitive | jalawnuthe licking's | jalawumumy licking's | jalawuŋuyour licking's | jalawunuhis licking's | jalawubuznuour licking's | jalawuğuznuyou all's licking's | jalawlarınıtheir lickings' |
| Accusative | jalawnuthe licking (as the object) | jalawumumy licking (as the object) | jalawuŋuyour licking (as the object) | jalawunhis licking (as the object) | jalawubuznuour licking (as the object) | jalawuğuznuyou all's licking (as the object) | jalawlarıntheir lickings (as the object) |
| Dative | jalawğato the licking | jalawumato my licking | jalawuŋato your licking | jalawunato his licking | jalawubuzğato our licking | jalawuğuzğato you all's licking | jalawlarınato their lickings |
| Locative | jalawdain / at the licking | jalawumdain / at my licking | jalawuŋdain / at your licking | jalawundain / at his licking | jalawubuzdain / at our licking | jalawuğuzdain / at you all's licking | jalawlarındain / at their lickings |
| Ablative | jalawdanfrom the licking | jalawumdanfrom my licking | jalawuŋdanfrom your licking | jalawundanfrom his licking | jalawubuzdanfrom our licking | jalawuğuzdanfrom you all's licking | jalawlarındanfrom their lickings |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | jalawlathe lickings | jalawlarımmy lickings | jalawlarıŋyour lickings | jalawlarıhis lickings | jalawlarıbızour lickings | jalawlarığızyou all's lickings | jalawlarıtheir lickings |
| Genitive | jalawlanıthe lickings' | jalawlarımımy lickings' | jalawlarıŋıyour lickings' | jalawlarınıhis lickings' | jalawlarıbıznıour lickings' | jalawlarığıznıyou all's lickings' | jalawlarınıtheir lickings' |
| Accusative | jalawlanıthe lickings (as the object) | jalawlarımımy lickings (as the object) | jalawlarıŋıyour lickings (as the object) | jalawlarınhis lickings (as the object) | jalawlarıbıznıour lickings (as the object) | jalawlarığıznıyou all's lickings (as the object) | jalawlarıntheir lickings (as the object) |
| Dative | jalawlağato the lickings | jalawlarımato my lickings | jalawlarıŋato your lickings | jalawlarınato his lickings | jalawlarıbızğato our lickings | jalawlarığızğato you all's lickings | jalawlarınato their lickings |
| Locative | jalawladain / at the lickings | jalawlarımdain / at my lickings | jalawlarıŋdain / at your lickings | jalawlarındain / at his lickings | jalawlarıbızdain / at our lickings | jalawlarığızdain / at you all's lickings | jalawlarındain / at their lickings |
| Ablative | jalawladanfrom the lickings | jalawlarımdanfrom my lickings | jalawlarıŋdanfrom your lickings | jalawlarındanfrom his lickings | jalawlarıbızdanfrom our lickings | jalawlarığızdanfrom you all's lickings | jalawlarındanfrom their lickings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jalawları can mean "his / her lickings", "their licking", or "their lickings" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.