jük
/dʒyk/
Definitions
1. goods carried from one place to another, a load
- awur jük — a heavy load
- jük salırğa — to load something up
- jük jürütgen at — a pack horse
2. a thing handed over as security for a debt, a pledge
- jükge salırğa — to put something up as a pledge
- jükge berilgen adam — a person given over as a hostage
3. a responsibility that weighs on the one who carries it, a burden
- jük bolurğa — to become a burden
- sırtımdan jük ketgença boldu — a weight was lifted from my shoulders
4. a token surrendered in a game and redeemed by a task, a forfeit
- jük alıb oynarğa — to play at forfeits
Related
jüklühavingloaded, laden, carrying a load; pregnant
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jükthe load | jüklethe loads | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jüknüthe load's | jüklenithe loads' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jüknüthe load (as the object) | jüklenithe loads (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jükgeto the load | jüklegeto the loads | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jükdeat / in the load | jükledeat / in the loads | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jükdenfrom the load | jükledenfrom the loads | 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 | jügümmy load | jüklerimmy loads |
| your | jügüngyour load | jükleringyour loads |
| his / her | jügühis / her load | jüklerihis / her loads |
| our | jügübüzour load | jükleribizour loads |
| you all's | jügügüzyou all's load | jüklerigizyou all's loads |
| their | jükleritheir load | jükleritheir loads |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jükleri can mean "his / her loads", "their load", or "their loads" — context decides.