alınıw
/ alɯnɯw /
Definition noun being taken
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | alınıw the being taken | alınıwla the being takens | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | alınıwnu the being taken's | alınıwlanı the being takens' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | alınıwnu the being taken (as the object) | alınıwlanı the being takens (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | alınıwğa to the being taken | alınıwlağa to the being takens | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | alınıwda at / in the being taken | alınıwlada at / in the being takens | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | alınıwdan from the being taken | alınıwladan from the being takens | 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 | alınıwum my being taken | alınıwlarım my being takens |
| your | alınıwuŋ your being taken | alınıwlarıŋ your being takens |
| his / her | alınıwu his / her being taken | alınıwları his / her being takens |
| our | alınıwubuz our being taken | alınıwlarıbız our being takens |
| you all's | alınıwuğuz you all's being taken | alınıwlarığız you all's being takens |
| their | alınıwları their being taken | alınıwları their being takens |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: alınıwları can mean "his / her being takens", "their being taken", or "their being takens" — context decides.