awlam
/awlam/
Definition
skimming of cream, the quantity of cream skimmed off at one time — Also in the compound кёз аулам 'field of view, range of sight'
- bir awlam jaw — one skimming of cream
- awlamnı alırğa — to take off the skimming
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | awlamthe skimming of cream | awlamlathe skimming of creams | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | awlamnıthe skimming of cream's | awlamlanıthe skimming of creams' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | awlamnıthe skimming of cream (as the object) | awlamlanıthe skimming of creams (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | awlamğato the skimming of cream | awlamlağato the skimming of creams | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | awlamdaat / in the skimming of cream | awlamladaat / in the skimming of creams | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | awlamdanfrom the skimming of cream | awlamladanfrom the skimming of creams | 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 | awlamımmy skimming of cream | awlamlarımmy skimming of creams |
| your | awlamıngyour skimming of cream | awlamlarıngyour skimming of creams |
| his / her | awlamıhis / her skimming of cream | awlamlarıhis / her skimming of creams |
| our | awlamıbızour skimming of cream | awlamlarıbızour skimming of creams |
| you all's | awlamığızyou all's skimming of cream | awlamlarığızyou all's skimming of creams |
| their | awlamlarıtheir skimming of cream | awlamlarıtheir skimming of creams |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: awlamları can mean "his / her skimming of creams", "their skimming of cream", or "their skimming of creams" — context decides.