aşamaw
/aʃamaw/ · plural aşamawla
1. hunger strike — Usually a refusal of food as a protest. one source
- biz aşamaw başladıq — we started a hunger strike
- aşamaw üç kün bardı — the hunger strike went on for three days
- ol aşamawnu boşadı — he ended the hunger strike
2. not eating, abstaining from food one source
- aşamaw sawluqğa amandı — not eating is bad for health
- aşamawdan arıq bolğandı — he became thin from not eating
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aşamawthe hunger strike | aşamawummy hunger strike | aşamawuŋyour hunger strike | aşamawuhis hunger strike | aşamawubuzour hunger strike | aşamawuğuzyou all's hunger strike | aşamawlarıtheir hunger strikes |
| Genitive | aşamawnuthe hunger strike's | aşamawumumy hunger strike's | aşamawuŋuyour hunger strike's | aşamawunuhis hunger strike's | aşamawubuznuour hunger strike's | aşamawuğuznuyou all's hunger strike's | aşamawlarınıtheir hunger strikes' |
| Accusative | aşamawnuthe hunger strike (as the object) | aşamawumumy hunger strike (as the object) | aşamawuŋuyour hunger strike (as the object) | aşamawunhis hunger strike (as the object) | aşamawubuznuour hunger strike (as the object) | aşamawuğuznuyou all's hunger strike (as the object) | aşamawlarıntheir hunger strikes (as the object) |
| Dative | aşamawğato the hunger strike | aşamawumato my hunger strike | aşamawuŋato your hunger strike | aşamawunato his hunger strike | aşamawubuzğato our hunger strike | aşamawuğuzğato you all's hunger strike | aşamawlarınato their hunger strikes |
| Locative | aşamawdain / at the hunger strike | aşamawumdain / at my hunger strike | aşamawuŋdain / at your hunger strike | aşamawundain / at his hunger strike | aşamawubuzdain / at our hunger strike | aşamawuğuzdain / at you all's hunger strike | aşamawlarındain / at their hunger strikes |
| Ablative | aşamawdanfrom the hunger strike | aşamawumdanfrom my hunger strike | aşamawuŋdanfrom your hunger strike | aşamawundanfrom his hunger strike | aşamawubuzdanfrom our hunger strike | aşamawuğuzdanfrom you all's hunger strike | aşamawlarındanfrom their hunger strikes |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aşamawlathe hunger strikes | aşamawlarımmy hunger strikes | aşamawlarıŋyour hunger strikes | aşamawlarıhis hunger strikes | aşamawlarıbızour hunger strikes | aşamawlarığızyou all's hunger strikes | aşamawlarıtheir hunger strikes |
| Genitive | aşamawlanıthe hunger strikes' | aşamawlarımımy hunger strikes' | aşamawlarıŋıyour hunger strikes' | aşamawlarınıhis hunger strikes' | aşamawlarıbıznıour hunger strikes' | aşamawlarığıznıyou all's hunger strikes' | aşamawlarınıtheir hunger strikes' |
| Accusative | aşamawlanıthe hunger strikes (as the object) | aşamawlarımımy hunger strikes (as the object) | aşamawlarıŋıyour hunger strikes (as the object) | aşamawlarınhis hunger strikes (as the object) | aşamawlarıbıznıour hunger strikes (as the object) | aşamawlarığıznıyou all's hunger strikes (as the object) | aşamawlarıntheir hunger strikes (as the object) |
| Dative | aşamawlağato the hunger strikes | aşamawlarımato my hunger strikes | aşamawlarıŋato your hunger strikes | aşamawlarınato his hunger strikes | aşamawlarıbızğato our hunger strikes | aşamawlarığızğato you all's hunger strikes | aşamawlarınato their hunger strikes |
| Locative | aşamawladain / at the hunger strikes | aşamawlarımdain / at my hunger strikes | aşamawlarıŋdain / at your hunger strikes | aşamawlarındain / at his hunger strikes | aşamawlarıbızdain / at our hunger strikes | aşamawlarığızdain / at you all's hunger strikes | aşamawlarındain / at their hunger strikes |
| Ablative | aşamawladanfrom the hunger strikes | aşamawlarımdanfrom my hunger strikes | aşamawlarıŋdanfrom your hunger strikes | aşamawlarındanfrom his hunger strikes | aşamawlarıbızdanfrom our hunger strikes | aşamawlarığızdanfrom you all's hunger strikes | aşamawlarındanfrom their hunger strikes |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: aşamawları can mean "his / her hunger strikes", "their hunger strike", or "their hunger strikes" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.