judu
/dʒudu/
Definitions
1. greedy, insatiable, never satisfied
- judu adam — a greedy man
- judu qaram — a greedy look
- judu adamnı közü toymaz — a greedy man's eye is never filled
2. an extortioner, a person who enriches himself at the expense of others
- judu bolma — do not be an extortioner
- ol jududu — he is an extortioner
- judunu qolu uzundu — the extortioner's hand is long
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Saying it about someone
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | men judumaI am greedy | biz judubuzwe are greedy |
| 2nd person | sen judusayou are greedy | siz judusuzyou all are greedy |
| 3rd person | ol jududuhe / she / it is greedy | ala jududulathey are greedy |
As a noun
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | juduthe extortioner | judulathe extortioners | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | judunuthe extortioner's | judulanıthe extortioners' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | judunuthe extortioner (as the object) | judulanıthe extortioners (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | juduğato the extortioner | judulağato the extortioners | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jududaat / in the extortioner | juduladaat / in the extortioners | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jududanfrom the extortioner | juduladanfrom the extortioners | 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
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | judummy extortioner | judularımmy extortioners |
| your | judungyour extortioner | judularıngyour extortioners |
| his / her | judusuhis / her extortioner | judularıhis / her extortioners |
| our | judubuzour extortioner | judularıbızour extortioners |
| you all's | juduğuzyou all's extortioner | judularığızyou all's extortioners |
| their | judularıtheir extortioner | judularıtheir extortioners |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: juduları can mean "his / her extortioners", "their extortioner", or "their extortioners" — context decides.