uyuq
/ujuq/
Definitions
1. a felt boot worn over the foot in winter
- kiyiz uyuqla — felt boots
- uyuqla kiyerge — to put on felt boots
- eki ayaqnı bir uyuqğa tığarğa — to force both feet into one boot, to drive someone into a corner
2. numb, having lost sensation
- uyuq butla — numb legs
- uyuq qollu — with numb hands
- ayağım uyuq boldu — my foot has gone numb
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or .As a noun
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | uyuqthe boot | uyuqlathe boots | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | uyuqnuthe boot's | uyuqlanıthe boots' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | uyuqnuthe boot (as the object) | uyuqlanıthe boots (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | uyuqğato the boot | uyuqlağato the boots | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | uyuqdaat / in the boot | uyuqladaat / in the boots | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | uyuqdanfrom the boot | uyuqladanfrom the boots | 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 | uyuğummy boot | uyuqlarımmy boots |
| your | uyuğungyour boot | uyuqlarıngyour boots |
| his / her | uyuğuhis / her boot | uyuqlarıhis / her boots |
| our | uyuğubuzour boot | uyuqlarıbızour boots |
| you all's | uyuğuğuzyou all's boot | uyuqlarığızyou all's boots |
| their | uyuqlarıtheir boot | uyuqlarıtheir boots |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: uyuqları can mean "his / her boots", "their boot", or "their boots" — context decides.
As an adjective
Saying it about something
| One thing | Several | |
|---|---|---|
| this / these | bu uyuqduthis is numb | bıla uyuqdulathese are numb |
| that / those | ol uyuqduthat / it is numb | ala uyuqdulathose / they are numb |
| mine | meniki uyuqdumine is numb | menikile uyuqdulamine are numb |
| yours | seniki uyuqduyours is numb | senikile uyuqdulayours are numb |
| ours | bizniki uyuqduours is numb | biznikile uyuqdulaours are numb |