awuzluq
/awuzluq/
Definition
bit, the iron mouthpiece of a bridle — Elbrusoid marks ауузлукъда тутаргъа перен.; the transferred use is filed here as an example, not as a sense.
- awuzluq salırğa — to bridle a horse
- atnı awuzluğun alırğa — to unbridle the horse
- awuzluqda tutarğa — to keep someone in check
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | awuzluqthe bit | awuzluqlathe bits | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | awuzluqnuthe bit's | awuzluqlanıthe bits' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | awuzluqnuthe bit (as the object) | awuzluqlanıthe bits (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | awuzluqğato the bit | awuzluqlağato the bits | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | awuzluqdaat / in the bit | awuzluqladaat / in the bits | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | awuzluqdanfrom the bit | awuzluqladanfrom the bits | 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 | awuzluğummy bit | awuzluqlarımmy bits |
| your | awuzluğungyour bit | awuzluqlarıngyour bits |
| his / her | awuzluğuhis / her bit | awuzluqlarıhis / her bits |
| our | awuzluğubuzour bit | awuzluqlarıbızour bits |
| you all's | awuzluğuğuzyou all's bit | awuzluqlarığızyou all's bits |
| their | awuzluqlarıtheir bit | awuzluqlarıtheir bits |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: awuzluqları can mean "his / her bits", "their bit", or "their bits" — context decides.