juqu
/dʒuqu/ · plural juqula
1. sleep
- teren juqu — a deep sleep
- tatlı juqu — sweet sleep
- juqum keledi — I am sleepy
- juqum basıb keledi — sleep is overcoming me
- közüme juqu kirmeydi — sleep does not come to my eyes
- juqusu bölünŋendi — his sleep was interrupted
- talay künnü juqusu qalğandı — he has gone without sleep for several days
- juquğa siŋerge — to sink into sleep
- juqudan ayazırğa — to rouse oneself from sleep
- juqusu kelgen töşek ayırmaz — one who is sleepy will not pick a bed
2. indifference, inaction, inertia
- juqu jalqawnu işidi — sleep is the lazy man's work
- juqu qarın toydurmaz — sleep will not fill a belly
Expressions
- eki juqudan qaytırğa — small hours
- ölü juqusu eterik — sleeping like the dead
- bir juqudan qaytırğa — take a short nap
- közüne juqu kirmezge — not sleep a wink
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | juquthe sleep | juqummy sleep | juquŋyour sleep | juqusuhis sleep | juqubuzour sleep | juquğuzyou all's sleep | juqularıtheir sleeps |
| Genitive | juqunuthe sleep's | juqumumy sleep's | juquŋuyour sleep's | juqusunuhis sleep's | juqubuznuour sleep's | juquğuznuyou all's sleep's | juqularınıtheir sleeps' |
| Accusative | juqunuthe sleep (as the object) | juqumumy sleep (as the object) | juquŋuyour sleep (as the object) | juqusunhis sleep (as the object) | juqubuznuour sleep (as the object) | juquğuznuyou all's sleep (as the object) | juqularıntheir sleeps (as the object) |
| Dative | juquğato the sleep | juqumato my sleep | juquŋato your sleep | juqusunato his sleep | juqubuzğato our sleep | juquğuzğato you all's sleep | juqularınato their sleeps |
| Locative | juqudain / at the sleep | juqumdain / at my sleep | juquŋdain / at your sleep | juqusundain / at his sleep | juqubuzdain / at our sleep | juquğuzdain / at you all's sleep | juqularındain / at their sleeps |
| Ablative | juqudanfrom the sleep | juqumdanfrom my sleep | juquŋdanfrom your sleep | juqusundanfrom his sleep | juqubuzdanfrom our sleep | juquğuzdanfrom you all's sleep | juqularındanfrom their sleeps |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | juqulathe sleeps | juqularımmy sleeps | juqularıŋyour sleeps | juqularıhis sleeps | juqularıbızour sleeps | juqularığızyou all's sleeps | juqularıtheir sleeps |
| Genitive | juqulanıthe sleeps' | juqularımımy sleeps' | juqularıŋıyour sleeps' | juqularınıhis sleeps' | juqularıbıznıour sleeps' | juqularığıznıyou all's sleeps' | juqularınıtheir sleeps' |
| Accusative | juqulanıthe sleeps (as the object) | juqularımımy sleeps (as the object) | juqularıŋıyour sleeps (as the object) | juqularınhis sleeps (as the object) | juqularıbıznıour sleeps (as the object) | juqularığıznıyou all's sleeps (as the object) | juqularıntheir sleeps (as the object) |
| Dative | juqulağato the sleeps | juqularımato my sleeps | juqularıŋato your sleeps | juqularınato his sleeps | juqularıbızğato our sleeps | juqularığızğato you all's sleeps | juqularınato their sleeps |
| Locative | juquladain / at the sleeps | juqularımdain / at my sleeps | juqularıŋdain / at your sleeps | juqularındain / at his sleeps | juqularıbızdain / at our sleeps | juqularığızdain / at you all's sleeps | juqularındain / at their sleeps |
| Ablative | juquladanfrom the sleeps | juqularımdanfrom my sleeps | juqularıŋdanfrom your sleeps | juqularındanfrom his sleeps | juqularıbızdanfrom our sleeps | juqularığızdanfrom you all's sleeps | juqularındanfrom their sleeps |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: juquları can mean "his / her sleeps", "their sleep", or "their sleeps" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.