qıppa
/qɯppa/ · plural qıppala
1. ball of thread or ball of yarn
- jün qıppa — a ball of woolen yarn
- eki qıppa — two balls of thread
- qoldan qıppa töŋerer — a ball of thread rolls down the slope
- qıppa sediredi — the ball of thread is unwinding
- qıppanı jerden aldım — I picked the ball of thread up from the ground
- jılamuğu qıppa-qıppa baradı — his tears roll down in great drops
2. cocoon of a silkworm, pupa — Usually in çille qıppa 'silkworm cocoon'.
- çille qıppa — a silkworm cocoon
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qıppathe ball | qıppammy ball | qıppaŋyour ball | qıppasıhis ball | qıppabızour ball | qıppağızyou all's ball | qıppalarıtheir balls |
| Genitive | qıppanıthe ball's | qıppamımy ball's | qıppaŋıyour ball's | qıppasınıhis ball's | qıppabıznıour ball's | qıppağıznıyou all's ball's | qıppalarınıtheir balls' |
| Accusative | qıppanıthe ball (as the object) | qıppamımy ball (as the object) | qıppaŋıyour ball (as the object) | qıppasınhis ball (as the object) | qıppabıznıour ball (as the object) | qıppağıznıyou all's ball (as the object) | qıppalarıntheir balls (as the object) |
| Dative | qıppağato the ball | qıppamato my ball | qıppaŋato your ball | qıppasınato his ball | qıppabızğato our ball | qıppağızğato you all's ball | qıppalarınato their balls |
| Locative | qıppadain / at the ball | qıppamdain / at my ball | qıppaŋdain / at your ball | qıppasındain / at his ball | qıppabızdain / at our ball | qıppağızdain / at you all's ball | qıppalarındain / at their balls |
| Ablative | qıppadanfrom the ball | qıppamdanfrom my ball | qıppaŋdanfrom your ball | qıppasındanfrom his ball | qıppabızdanfrom our ball | qıppağızdanfrom you all's ball | qıppalarındanfrom their balls |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qıppalathe balls | qıppalarımmy balls | qıppalarıŋyour balls | qıppalarıhis balls | qıppalarıbızour balls | qıppalarığızyou all's balls | qıppalarıtheir balls |
| Genitive | qıppalanıthe balls' | qıppalarımımy balls' | qıppalarıŋıyour balls' | qıppalarınıhis balls' | qıppalarıbıznıour balls' | qıppalarığıznıyou all's balls' | qıppalarınıtheir balls' |
| Accusative | qıppalanıthe balls (as the object) | qıppalarımımy balls (as the object) | qıppalarıŋıyour balls (as the object) | qıppalarınhis balls (as the object) | qıppalarıbıznıour balls (as the object) | qıppalarığıznıyou all's balls (as the object) | qıppalarıntheir balls (as the object) |
| Dative | qıppalağato the balls | qıppalarımato my balls | qıppalarıŋato your balls | qıppalarınato his balls | qıppalarıbızğato our balls | qıppalarığızğato you all's balls | qıppalarınato their balls |
| Locative | qıppaladain / at the balls | qıppalarımdain / at my balls | qıppalarıŋdain / at your balls | qıppalarındain / at his balls | qıppalarıbızdain / at our balls | qıppalarığızdain / at you all's balls | qıppalarındain / at their balls |
| Ablative | qıppaladanfrom the balls | qıppalarımdanfrom my balls | qıppalarıŋdanfrom your balls | qıppalarındanfrom his balls | qıppalarıbızdanfrom our balls | qıppalarığızdanfrom you all's balls | qıppalarındanfrom their balls |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qıppaları can mean "his / her balls", "their ball", or "their balls" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.