qoşqulaq
/qoʃqulaq/ · plural qoşqulaqla
1. double-barreled shotgun, double-barreled gun — Before another noun, especially uşkok, it means double-barreled or double-hammer, said of a gun.
- qoşqulaq uşkok — a double-barreled gun
- qoşqulaq uşkok eki kere atıldı — the double-barreled gun fired twice
- qoşqulaqğa oq salıw — loading a cartridge into the double-barreled gun
- qoşqulaq bla uwğa baradı — he goes hunting with a double-barreled gun
- qoşqulağın birgesine eltedi — he takes his double-barreled gun along with him
- qoşqulaqnı alıb çıqdı — he took the double-barreled gun and went out
- qabırğada tağılıb turğan qoşqulaq — the double-barreled gun hanging on the wall
2. close-eared, having the ears set close together — Said of a horse.
- qoşqulaq at — a close-eared horse
- jaş qoşqulaqğa mindi — the young man mounted the close-eared horse
- qoşqulaq ajir — a close-eared stallion
- qoşqulaq tay — a colt with its ears set close together
Expressions
- qoşqulaq şkok — Austrian rifle
As a noun
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qoşqulaqthe double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağımmy double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıŋyour double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıhis double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıbızour double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağığızyou all's double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulaqlarıtheir double-barreled shotguns |
| Genitive | qoşqulaqnıthe double-barreled shotgun's | qoşqulağımımy double-barreled shotgun's | qoşqulağıŋıyour double-barreled shotgun's | qoşqulağınıhis double-barreled shotgun's | qoşqulağıbıznıour double-barreled shotgun's | qoşqulağığıznıyou all's double-barreled shotgun's | qoşqulaqlarınıtheir double-barreled shotguns' |
| Accusative | qoşqulaqnıthe double-barreled shotgun (as the object) | qoşqulağımımy double-barreled shotgun (as the object) | qoşqulağıŋıyour double-barreled shotgun (as the object) | qoşqulağınhis double-barreled shotgun (as the object) | qoşqulağıbıznıour double-barreled shotgun (as the object) | qoşqulağığıznıyou all's double-barreled shotgun (as the object) | qoşqulaqlarıntheir double-barreled shotguns (as the object) |
| Dative | qoşqulaqğato the double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağımato my double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıŋato your double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağınato his double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıbızğato our double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağığızğato you all's double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulaqlarınato their double-barreled shotguns |
| Locative | qoşqulaqdain / at the double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağımdain / at my double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıŋdain / at your double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağındain / at his double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıbızdain / at our double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağığızdain / at you all's double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulaqlarındain / at their double-barreled shotguns |
| Ablative | qoşqulaqdanfrom the double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağımdanfrom my double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıŋdanfrom your double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağındanfrom his double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağıbızdanfrom our double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulağığızdanfrom you all's double-barreled shotgun | qoşqulaqlarındanfrom their double-barreled shotguns |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qoşqulaqlathe double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarımmy double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıŋyour double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıhis double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıbızour double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarığızyou all's double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıtheir double-barreled shotguns |
| Genitive | qoşqulaqlanıthe double-barreled shotguns' | qoşqulaqlarımımy double-barreled shotguns' | qoşqulaqlarıŋıyour double-barreled shotguns' | qoşqulaqlarınıhis double-barreled shotguns' | qoşqulaqlarıbıznıour double-barreled shotguns' | qoşqulaqlarığıznıyou all's double-barreled shotguns' | qoşqulaqlarınıtheir double-barreled shotguns' |
| Accusative | qoşqulaqlanıthe double-barreled shotguns (as the object) | qoşqulaqlarımımy double-barreled shotguns (as the object) | qoşqulaqlarıŋıyour double-barreled shotguns (as the object) | qoşqulaqlarınhis double-barreled shotguns (as the object) | qoşqulaqlarıbıznıour double-barreled shotguns (as the object) | qoşqulaqlarığıznıyou all's double-barreled shotguns (as the object) | qoşqulaqlarıntheir double-barreled shotguns (as the object) |
| Dative | qoşqulaqlağato the double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarımato my double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıŋato your double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarınato his double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıbızğato our double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarığızğato you all's double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarınato their double-barreled shotguns |
| Locative | qoşqulaqladain / at the double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarımdain / at my double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıŋdain / at your double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarındain / at his double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıbızdain / at our double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarığızdain / at you all's double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarındain / at their double-barreled shotguns |
| Ablative | qoşqulaqladanfrom the double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarımdanfrom my double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıŋdanfrom your double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarındanfrom his double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarıbızdanfrom our double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarığızdanfrom you all's double-barreled shotguns | qoşqulaqlarındanfrom their double-barreled shotguns |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qoşqulaqları can mean "his / her double-barreled shotguns", "their double-barreled shotgun", or "their double-barreled shotguns" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
As an adjective
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki qoşqulaqdımine is close-eared | seniki qoşqulaqdıyours is close-eared | anıqı qoşqulaqdıhis is close-eared | bizniki qoşqulaqdıours is close-eared | sizniki qoşqulaqdıyours (pl.) is close-eared | alanıqı qoşqulaqdıtheirs is close-eared |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile qoşqulaqdılamine are close-eared | senikile qoşqulaqdılayours are close-eared | anıqıla qoşqulaqdılahis are close-eared | biznikile qoşqulaqdılaours are close-eared | siznikile qoşqulaqdılayours (pl.) are close-eared | alanıqıla qoşqulaqdılatheirs are close-eared |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu qoşqulaqdı, bıla qoşqulaqdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".