köpür
/køpyr/ · plural köpürle
1. bridge, viaduct, crossing — In the religious phrase qıl köpür it names the hair-thin bridge that souls cross on Judgment Day.
- ağaç köpür — a wooden bridge
- taş köpür — a stone bridge
- köpür salırğa — to put up a bridge
- köpürden öterge — to cross the bridge
- köpürden ötgende saq bas — when crossing the bridge, step carefully
- köpürnü qulağı — the railing of the bridge
- köpürnü bejeni — the piles of the bridge
- köpür qulağına jetgende — when he reached the bridge approach
- qıl köpür — the hair-thin bridge to paradise
- köpür işlegen öter — he who builds a bridge will cross it
- taw suwunu üsünden küçlü köpür — a sturdy bridge over a mountain river
2. connecting link between people or things one source
- halqlanı arasında köpür bol — be a bridge between peoples
- eki halqnı arasında köpür — a bridge between two peoples
- eki jürekni arasında köpür işlense — if a bridge is built between two hearts
- ustaz bizni arabızda köpür edi — the teacher was a bridge between us
- jaş tölüge köpür bolurğa — to be a bridge for the young generation
3. springboard, support, starting point one source
4. belt loop, keeper on a leather belt
- bel bawunu köpürün tas etdi — lost the loop of his belt
- teri bel bawunu köpürü — the keeper of a leather belt
- bel bawunu köpürü tas boldu — the belt's keeper got lost
5. arch of the foot, instep one source
- ayaqnı köpürü — the arch of the foot
- ayaq köpürü awruydu — the arch of the foot aches
- sabiyni ayaq köpürü miyikdi — the child's foot arch is high
Expressions
- qıl köpür — bridge of judgment
- sıyrat köpür — the Sirat bridge
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | köpürthe bridge | köpürümmy bridge | köpürüŋyour bridge | köpürühis bridge | köpürübüzour bridge | köpürügüzyou all's bridge | köpürleritheir bridges |
| Genitive | köpürnüthe bridge's | köpürümümy bridge's | köpürüŋüyour bridge's | köpürünühis bridge's | köpürübüznüour bridge's | köpürügüznüyou all's bridge's | köpürlerinitheir bridges' |
| Accusative | köpürnüthe bridge (as the object) | köpürümümy bridge (as the object) | köpürüŋüyour bridge (as the object) | köpürünhis bridge (as the object) | köpürübüznüour bridge (as the object) | köpürügüznüyou all's bridge (as the object) | köpürlerintheir bridges (as the object) |
| Dative | köpürgeto the bridge | köpürümeto my bridge | köpürüŋeto your bridge | köpürüneto his bridge | köpürübüzgeto our bridge | köpürügüzgeto you all's bridge | köpürlerineto their bridges |
| Locative | köpürdein / at the bridge | köpürümdein / at my bridge | köpürüŋdein / at your bridge | köpüründein / at his bridge | köpürübüzdein / at our bridge | köpürügüzdein / at you all's bridge | köpürlerindein / at their bridges |
| Ablative | köpürdenfrom the bridge | köpürümdenfrom my bridge | köpürüŋdenfrom your bridge | köpüründenfrom his bridge | köpürübüzdenfrom our bridge | köpürügüzdenfrom you all's bridge | köpürlerindenfrom their bridges |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | köpürlethe bridges | köpürlerimmy bridges | köpürleriŋyour bridges | köpürlerihis bridges | köpürleribizour bridges | köpürlerigizyou all's bridges | köpürleritheir bridges |
| Genitive | köpürlenithe bridges' | köpürlerimimy bridges' | köpürleriŋiyour bridges' | köpürlerinihis bridges' | köpürleribizniour bridges' | köpürlerigizniyou all's bridges' | köpürlerinitheir bridges' |
| Accusative | köpürlenithe bridges (as the object) | köpürlerimimy bridges (as the object) | köpürleriŋiyour bridges (as the object) | köpürlerinhis bridges (as the object) | köpürleribizniour bridges (as the object) | köpürlerigizniyou all's bridges (as the object) | köpürlerintheir bridges (as the object) |
| Dative | köpürlegeto the bridges | köpürlerimeto my bridges | köpürleriŋeto your bridges | köpürlerineto his bridges | köpürleribizgeto our bridges | köpürlerigizgeto you all's bridges | köpürlerineto their bridges |
| Locative | köpürledein / at the bridges | köpürlerimdein / at my bridges | köpürleriŋdein / at your bridges | köpürlerindein / at his bridges | köpürleribizdein / at our bridges | köpürlerigizdein / at you all's bridges | köpürlerindein / at their bridges |
| Ablative | köpürledenfrom the bridges | köpürlerimdenfrom my bridges | köpürleriŋdenfrom your bridges | köpürlerindenfrom his bridges | köpürleribizdenfrom our bridges | köpürlerigizdenfrom you all's bridges | köpürlerindenfrom their bridges |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: köpürleri can mean "his / her bridges", "their bridge", or "their bridges" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.