jelim
/dʒelim/ · plural jelimle
1. glue, or a paste made from starch or flour, used to stick things together — Before another noun it means of glue, as in a bottle of glue.
- ağaç jelim — wood glue
- qağıt jelim — paper glue
- jelim şışaçıq — a little bottle of glue
- jelim bla jabışdırdım — I stuck it with glue
- jelimça jabışhan topuraq — soil sticking like glue
- kiyimleri etine jelimça jabışdıla — their clothes stuck to their body like glue
- jayağıma jelimça jabışdı — it stuck to my cheek like glue
2. sticky, viscous — Used before a noun, for example of soil or mud.
- jelim topuraq — sticky soil
- jelim topuraq jağılğan kiyimi bla — with his clothes smeared with sticky soil
3. made of rubber, rubber — Used before a noun, as with rubber galoshes or a rubber wheel.
- jelim çuruqla — rubber boots
- jelim galoşla — rubber galoshes
- jelim çarhla — rubber wheels
As a noun
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | jelimthe glue | jelimimmy glue | jelimiŋyour glue | jelimihis glue | jelimibizour glue | jelimigizyou all's glue | jelimleritheir glues |
| Genitive | jelimnithe glue's | jelimimimy glue's | jelimiŋiyour glue's | jeliminihis glue's | jelimibizniour glue's | jelimigizniyou all's glue's | jelimlerinitheir glues' |
| Accusative | jelimnithe glue (as the object) | jelimimimy glue (as the object) | jelimiŋiyour glue (as the object) | jeliminhis glue (as the object) | jelimibizniour glue (as the object) | jelimigizniyou all's glue (as the object) | jelimlerintheir glues (as the object) |
| Dative | jelimgeto the glue | jelimimeto my glue | jelimiŋeto your glue | jelimineto his glue | jelimibizgeto our glue | jelimigizgeto you all's glue | jelimlerineto their glues |
| Locative | jelimdein / at the glue | jelimimdein / at my glue | jelimiŋdein / at your glue | jelimindein / at his glue | jelimibizdein / at our glue | jelimigizdein / at you all's glue | jelimlerindein / at their glues |
| Ablative | jelimdenfrom the glue | jelimimdenfrom my glue | jelimiŋdenfrom your glue | jelimindenfrom his glue | jelimibizdenfrom our glue | jelimigizdenfrom you all's glue | jelimlerindenfrom their glues |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | jelimlethe glues | jelimlerimmy glues | jelimleriŋyour glues | jelimlerihis glues | jelimleribizour glues | jelimlerigizyou all's glues | jelimleritheir glues |
| Genitive | jelimlenithe glues' | jelimlerimimy glues' | jelimleriŋiyour glues' | jelimlerinihis glues' | jelimleribizniour glues' | jelimlerigizniyou all's glues' | jelimlerinitheir glues' |
| Accusative | jelimlenithe glues (as the object) | jelimlerimimy glues (as the object) | jelimleriŋiyour glues (as the object) | jelimlerinhis glues (as the object) | jelimleribizniour glues (as the object) | jelimlerigizniyou all's glues (as the object) | jelimlerintheir glues (as the object) |
| Dative | jelimlegeto the glues | jelimlerimeto my glues | jelimleriŋeto your glues | jelimlerineto his glues | jelimleribizgeto our glues | jelimlerigizgeto you all's glues | jelimlerineto their glues |
| Locative | jelimledein / at the glues | jelimlerimdein / at my glues | jelimleriŋdein / at your glues | jelimlerindein / at his glues | jelimleribizdein / at our glues | jelimlerigizdein / at you all's glues | jelimlerindein / at their glues |
| Ablative | jelimledenfrom the glues | jelimlerimdenfrom my glues | jelimleriŋdenfrom your glues | jelimlerindenfrom his glues | jelimleribizdenfrom our glues | jelimlerigizdenfrom you all's glues | jelimlerindenfrom their glues |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jelimleri can mean "his / her glues", "their glue", or "their glues" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
As an adjective
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki jelimdimine is sticky | seniki jelimdiyours is sticky | anıqı jelimdihis is sticky | bizniki jelimdiours is sticky | sizniki jelimdiyours (pl.) is sticky | alanıqı jelimditheirs is sticky |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile jelimdilemine are sticky | senikile jelimdileyours are sticky | anıqıla jelimdilehis are sticky | biznikile jelimdileours are sticky | siznikile jelimdileyours (pl.) are sticky | alanıqıla jelimdiletheirs are sticky |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu jelimdi, bıla jelimdile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".