jara
/dʒara/ · plural jarala
1. wound, cut, sore, ulcer
- awur jara — a severe wound
- oq jara — a bullet wound
- açıq jara — an open wound
- jara salırğa — to inflict a wound
- jaram qanaydı — my wound is bleeding
- tobuğunda jarası bitelmey turğan edi — the wound on his knee was not healing
- jara bitib jaş saw boldu — the wound healed and the young man recovered
2. sore point, sore spot, emotional wound, heartache
- jürek jarası — a wound of the heart
- anı jarasına tiyme — do not touch his sore point
- eski jara jaŋıdan açıldı — the old wound opened again
- awuz jara bitelmez — a wound made by words will not heal
Expressions
- jarasın aşlandırırğa — reopen old wounds
- jürek jara — deep grief
- jürek jarasına tuz quyarğa — reopen old wounds
- açı jarasına tuz quyarğa — rub salt in
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | jarathe wound | jarammy wound | jaraŋyour wound | jarasıhis wound | jarabızour wound | jarağızyou all's wound | jaralarıtheir wounds |
| Genitive | jaranıthe wound's | jaramımy wound's | jaraŋıyour wound's | jarasınıhis wound's | jarabıznıour wound's | jarağıznıyou all's wound's | jaralarınıtheir wounds' |
| Accusative | jaranıthe wound (as the object) | jaramımy wound (as the object) | jaraŋıyour wound (as the object) | jarasınhis wound (as the object) | jarabıznıour wound (as the object) | jarağıznıyou all's wound (as the object) | jaralarıntheir wounds (as the object) |
| Dative | jarağato the wound | jaramato my wound | jaraŋato your wound | jarasınato his wound | jarabızğato our wound | jarağızğato you all's wound | jaralarınato their wounds |
| Locative | jaradain / at the wound | jaramdain / at my wound | jaraŋdain / at your wound | jarasındain / at his wound | jarabızdain / at our wound | jarağızdain / at you all's wound | jaralarındain / at their wounds |
| Ablative | jaradanfrom the wound | jaramdanfrom my wound | jaraŋdanfrom your wound | jarasındanfrom his wound | jarabızdanfrom our wound | jarağızdanfrom you all's wound | jaralarındanfrom their wounds |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | jaralathe wounds | jaralarımmy wounds | jaralarıŋyour wounds | jaralarıhis wounds | jaralarıbızour wounds | jaralarığızyou all's wounds | jaralarıtheir wounds |
| Genitive | jaralanıthe wounds' | jaralarımımy wounds' | jaralarıŋıyour wounds' | jaralarınıhis wounds' | jaralarıbıznıour wounds' | jaralarığıznıyou all's wounds' | jaralarınıtheir wounds' |
| Accusative | jaralanıthe wounds (as the object) | jaralarımımy wounds (as the object) | jaralarıŋıyour wounds (as the object) | jaralarınhis wounds (as the object) | jaralarıbıznıour wounds (as the object) | jaralarığıznıyou all's wounds (as the object) | jaralarıntheir wounds (as the object) |
| Dative | jaralağato the wounds | jaralarımato my wounds | jaralarıŋato your wounds | jaralarınato his wounds | jaralarıbızğato our wounds | jaralarığızğato you all's wounds | jaralarınato their wounds |
| Locative | jaraladain / at the wounds | jaralarımdain / at my wounds | jaralarıŋdain / at your wounds | jaralarındain / at his wounds | jaralarıbızdain / at our wounds | jaralarığızdain / at you all's wounds | jaralarındain / at their wounds |
| Ablative | jaraladanfrom the wounds | jaralarımdanfrom my wounds | jaralarıŋdanfrom your wounds | jaralarındanfrom his wounds | jaralarıbızdanfrom our wounds | jaralarığızdanfrom you all's wounds | jaralarındanfrom their wounds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jaraları can mean "his / her wounds", "their wound", or "their wounds" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.