qolluq
/qolluq/
Definitions
1. a mitten or glove, a knitted or leather covering worn on the hand
- teri qolluqla — leather mittens
- qolluq kierge — to put on mittens
- qolluqla tigerge — to sew mittens
2. a cloth covering drawn over the hand for the ritual washing of the dead
- ölüknü juwar qolluq — the mitten for washing the dead
- qolluq bla juwarğa — to wash with the mitten
- qolluqnu hazırlarğa — to make the washing cloth ready
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qolluqthe mitten | qolluqlathe mittens | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qolluqnuthe mitten's | qolluqlanıthe mittens' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qolluqnuthe mitten (as the object) | qolluqlanıthe mittens (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qolluqğato the mitten | qolluqlağato the mittens | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qolluqdaat / in the mitten | qolluqladaat / in the mittens | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qolluqdanfrom the mitten | qolluqladanfrom the mittens | 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 | qolluğummy mitten | qolluqlarımmy mittens |
| your | qolluğungyour mitten | qolluqlarıngyour mittens |
| his / her | qolluğuhis / her mitten | qolluqlarıhis / her mittens |
| our | qolluğubuzour mitten | qolluqlarıbızour mittens |
| you all's | qolluğuğuzyou all's mitten | qolluqlarığızyou all's mittens |
| their | qolluqlarıtheir mitten | qolluqlarıtheir mittens |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qolluqları can mean "his / her mittens", "their mitten", or "their mittens" — context decides.