jokku
/dʒokku/
mainly Balkar word
1. cluster, bunch (of grapes, berries or flowers) — Fruits or flowers growing close together on one branch or stem, as in jüzüm jokku "a bunch of grapes" and tuquzgü jokku "a cluster of rowan berries". Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989, Suyunchev and Urusbiev 1965 and Nevruz 1991 mark it Balkar and give joppu as the common word.
- jüzüm jokku — a bunch of grapes
- bir jokku çeçek — a bunch of flowers
- qolunda da jüzüm jokkusu bla — with a bunch of grapes in her hand too
- jüzüm jokkunu aldım — I took the bunch of grapes
2. something clustered together, close-packed crowd or mass — Things that grow or are gathered close together, as in çırpı jokku "a heap of brushwood" and bulut jokkula "masses of cloud". Before another noun, or with bol, it means clustered or crowded together: jokku bolub bitgen "grown in a cluster". jokku bol means gather close together, and jokku et means gather things close together.
- bir jokku adam — a crowd of people
- bulut jokkula — masses of cloud
- tuman jokkula — masses of fog
- çırpı jokkunu içinde — inside the heap of brushwood
- qoyla jokku boldula — the sheep bunched together
- sabiyle jokku bolub turadıla — the children are standing in a huddle
- jokku üyle — clustered houses
- jokku terekle — trees growing in a cluster
- el jokku üyleden quralıbdı — the village is made up of clustered houses
No tables are shown for Balkar meanings: the forms on this site are built by Karachay rules.