jukka
/dʒukka/
Definition
the breast of a woman, at which a child is nursed
- jukka içgen sabiy — a child still at the breast
- jilamağan jaşha jukka içirmeydile — they do not give the breast to a boy who does not cry
- ana sabiyge jukka saldı — the mother put the child to the breast
- jukka salırğa — to put to the breast
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jukkathe breast | jukkalathe breasts | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jukkanıthe breast's | jukkalanıthe breasts' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jukkanıthe breast (as the object) | jukkalanıthe breasts (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jukkağato the breast | jukkalağato the breasts | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jukkadaat / in the breast | jukkaladaat / in the breasts | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jukkadanfrom the breast | jukkaladanfrom the breasts | 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 | jukkammy breast | jukkalarımmy breasts |
| your | jukkangyour breast | jukkalarıngyour breasts |
| his / her | jukkasıhis / her breast | jukkalarıhis / her breasts |
| our | jukkabızour breast | jukkalarıbızour breasts |
| you all's | jukkağızyou all's breast | jukkalarığızyou all's breasts |
| their | jukkalarıtheir breast | jukkalarıtheir breasts |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jukkaları can mean "his / her breasts", "their breast", or "their breasts" — context decides.