bağıwçu
/ baʁɯwtʃu /
Definition noun one who looks after
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | bağıwçu the one who looks after | bağıwçula the one who looks afters | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | bağıwçunu the one who looks after's | bağıwçulanı the one who looks afters' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | bağıwçunu the one who looks after (as the object) | bağıwçulanı the one who looks afters (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | bağıwçuğa to the one who looks after | bağıwçulağa to the one who looks afters | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | bağıwçuda at / in the one who looks after | bağıwçulada at / in the one who looks afters | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | bağıwçudan from the one who looks after | bağıwçuladan from the one who looks afters | 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 | bağıwçum my one who looks after | bağıwçularım my one who looks afters |
| your | bağıwçuŋ your one who looks after | bağıwçularıŋ your one who looks afters |
| his / her | bağıwçusu his / her one who looks after | bağıwçuları his / her one who looks afters |
| our | bağıwçubuz our one who looks after | bağıwçularıbız our one who looks afters |
| you all's | bağıwçuğuz you all's one who looks after | bağıwçularığız you all's one who looks afters |
| their | bağıwçuları their one who looks after | bağıwçuları their one who looks afters |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bağıwçuları can mean "his / her one who looks afters", "their one who looks after", or "their one who looks afters" — context decides.