ağıw
/ aʁɯw /
Definition noun flowing
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ağıw the flowing | ağıwla the flowings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | ağıwnu the flowing's | ağıwlanı the flowings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | ağıwnu the flowing (as the object) | ağıwlanı the flowings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | ağıwğa to the flowing | ağıwlağa to the flowings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | ağıwda at / in the flowing | ağıwlada at / in the flowings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | ağıwdan from the flowing | ağıwladan from the flowings | 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 | ağıwum my flowing | ağıwlarım my flowings |
| your | ağıwuŋ your flowing | ağıwlarıŋ your flowings |
| his / her | ağıwu his / her flowing | ağıwları his / her flowings |
| our | ağıwubuz our flowing | ağıwlarıbız our flowings |
| you all's | ağıwuğuz you all's flowing | ağıwlarığız you all's flowings |
| their | ağıwları their flowing | ağıwları their flowings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: ağıwları can mean "his / her flowings", "their flowing", or "their flowings" — context decides.