jalqawluq
/dʒalqawluq/
Definition
laziness, an unwillingness to work
- jalqawluq etme — do not be lazy
- jalqawluqdan qutulurğa — to be rid of laziness
- jalqawluq adamnı buzadı — laziness spoils a person
Related
jalqawbaselazy, indolent, unwilling to work; an idler, a person who avoids work
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | jalqawluqthe laziness | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jalqawluqnuthe laziness' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jalqawluqnuthe laziness (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jalqawluqğato the laziness | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jalqawluqdaat / in the laziness | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jalqawluqdanfrom the laziness | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- where it comes from; also "than" when comparing
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | jalqawluğummy laziness |
| your | jalqawluğungyour laziness |
| his / her | jalqawluğuhis / her laziness |
| our | jalqawluğubuzour laziness |
| you all's | jalqawluğuğuzyou all's laziness |
| their | jalqawluqlarıtheir laziness |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.