mujura
/mudʒura/ · plural mujurala
1. staff, walking stick, cane, stick — Traditionally a staff with a sharp iron tip, used for example by shepherds.
- qart mujurasına tayandı — the old man leaned on his staff
- mujuranı qoluna aldı — he took the staff in his hand
- mujura bla jürürge — to walk with a staff
- mujurası bolğan abınmaz — one who has a staff will not stumble
2. pike, spear, bayonet — An old weapon resembling a lance.
- uzun mujura — a long spear
- anı mujura bla urdula — they struck him with a spear
- tot kesgen mujurala — rust-eaten spears
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mujurathe staff | mujurammy staff | mujuraŋyour staff | mujurasıhis staff | mujurabızour staff | mujurağızyou all's staff | mujuralarıtheir stafves |
| Genitive | mujuranıthe staff's | mujuramımy staff's | mujuraŋıyour staff's | mujurasınıhis staff's | mujurabıznıour staff's | mujurağıznıyou all's staff's | mujuralarınıtheir stafves' |
| Accusative | mujuranıthe staff (as the object) | mujuramımy staff (as the object) | mujuraŋıyour staff (as the object) | mujurasınhis staff (as the object) | mujurabıznıour staff (as the object) | mujurağıznıyou all's staff (as the object) | mujuralarıntheir stafves (as the object) |
| Dative | mujurağato the staff | mujuramato my staff | mujuraŋato your staff | mujurasınato his staff | mujurabızğato our staff | mujurağızğato you all's staff | mujuralarınato their stafves |
| Locative | mujuradain / at the staff | mujuramdain / at my staff | mujuraŋdain / at your staff | mujurasındain / at his staff | mujurabızdain / at our staff | mujurağızdain / at you all's staff | mujuralarındain / at their stafves |
| Ablative | mujuradanfrom the staff | mujuramdanfrom my staff | mujuraŋdanfrom your staff | mujurasındanfrom his staff | mujurabızdanfrom our staff | mujurağızdanfrom you all's staff | mujuralarındanfrom their stafves |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mujuralathe stafves | mujuralarımmy stafves | mujuralarıŋyour stafves | mujuralarıhis stafves | mujuralarıbızour stafves | mujuralarığızyou all's stafves | mujuralarıtheir stafves |
| Genitive | mujuralanıthe stafves' | mujuralarımımy stafves' | mujuralarıŋıyour stafves' | mujuralarınıhis stafves' | mujuralarıbıznıour stafves' | mujuralarığıznıyou all's stafves' | mujuralarınıtheir stafves' |
| Accusative | mujuralanıthe stafves (as the object) | mujuralarımımy stafves (as the object) | mujuralarıŋıyour stafves (as the object) | mujuralarınhis stafves (as the object) | mujuralarıbıznıour stafves (as the object) | mujuralarığıznıyou all's stafves (as the object) | mujuralarıntheir stafves (as the object) |
| Dative | mujuralağato the stafves | mujuralarımato my stafves | mujuralarıŋato your stafves | mujuralarınato his stafves | mujuralarıbızğato our stafves | mujuralarığızğato you all's stafves | mujuralarınato their stafves |
| Locative | mujuraladain / at the stafves | mujuralarımdain / at my stafves | mujuralarıŋdain / at your stafves | mujuralarındain / at his stafves | mujuralarıbızdain / at our stafves | mujuralarığızdain / at you all's stafves | mujuralarındain / at their stafves |
| Ablative | mujuraladanfrom the stafves | mujuralarımdanfrom my stafves | mujuralarıŋdanfrom your stafves | mujuralarındanfrom his stafves | mujuralarıbızdanfrom our stafves | mujuralarığızdanfrom you all's stafves | mujuralarındanfrom their stafves |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: mujuraları can mean "his / her stafves", "their staff", or "their stafves" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.