bilew
/bilew/ · plural bilewle
1. whetstone, hone, grindstone, sharpener — Before another noun it means sharpening, for sharpening: bilew taş "whetstone", bilew meşna "grinding machine".
- bilew taş — a whetstone
- bilewge tutarğa — to hold it to the whetstone
- bilew bla bilerge — to sharpen it on a whetstone
- jaş anı bilew bla biledi — the boy sharpens it on a whetstone
- bilew al — buy a whetstone
- jumuşaq bilew — a soft whetstone
- zıbır bilew — a coarse whetstone
- qara bilew — a black whetstone
2. sharpening, whetting
- bıçaqnı bilew — the sharpening of a knife
- baltanı bilew boşaldı — the sharpening of the axe is finished
3. belt plaque, decorative metal plate on a man's belt
- altın bilew — a gold belt plaque
- kümüş bilew — a silver belt plaque
- kümüş bel bawnu bilewü — the plaque of a silver belt
- bel bawunu bilewleri bla oynaydı — plays with the plaques of his belt
- altın bilewleri köznü qamatırça jıltıraydıla — its gold plaques shine dazzlingly
- belde bilew — a plaque at the waist
4. inciting, instigation, egging on
- adamlanı bilew — inciting people
- bilew igi tüldü — inciting is not good
- bilewden hata çığadı — harm comes of inciting
Expressions
- tiş bilewge qayraq bolurğa — bent on revenge
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bilewthe whetstone | bilewümmy whetstone | bilewüŋyour whetstone | bilewühis whetstone | bilewübüzour whetstone | bilewügüzyou all's whetstone | bilewleritheir whetstones |
| Genitive | bilewnüthe whetstone's | bilewümümy whetstone's | bilewüŋüyour whetstone's | bilewünühis whetstone's | bilewübüznüour whetstone's | bilewügüznüyou all's whetstone's | bilewlerinitheir whetstones' |
| Accusative | bilewnüthe whetstone (as the object) | bilewümümy whetstone (as the object) | bilewüŋüyour whetstone (as the object) | bilewünhis whetstone (as the object) | bilewübüznüour whetstone (as the object) | bilewügüznüyou all's whetstone (as the object) | bilewlerintheir whetstones (as the object) |
| Dative | bilewgeto the whetstone | bilewümeto my whetstone | bilewüŋeto your whetstone | bilewüneto his whetstone | bilewübüzgeto our whetstone | bilewügüzgeto you all's whetstone | bilewlerineto their whetstones |
| Locative | bilewdein / at the whetstone | bilewümdein / at my whetstone | bilewüŋdein / at your whetstone | bilewündein / at his whetstone | bilewübüzdein / at our whetstone | bilewügüzdein / at you all's whetstone | bilewlerindein / at their whetstones |
| Ablative | bilewdenfrom the whetstone | bilewümdenfrom my whetstone | bilewüŋdenfrom your whetstone | bilewündenfrom his whetstone | bilewübüzdenfrom our whetstone | bilewügüzdenfrom you all's whetstone | bilewlerindenfrom their whetstones |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bilewlethe whetstones | bilewlerimmy whetstones | bilewleriŋyour whetstones | bilewlerihis whetstones | bilewleribizour whetstones | bilewlerigizyou all's whetstones | bilewleritheir whetstones |
| Genitive | bilewlenithe whetstones' | bilewlerimimy whetstones' | bilewleriŋiyour whetstones' | bilewlerinihis whetstones' | bilewleribizniour whetstones' | bilewlerigizniyou all's whetstones' | bilewlerinitheir whetstones' |
| Accusative | bilewlenithe whetstones (as the object) | bilewlerimimy whetstones (as the object) | bilewleriŋiyour whetstones (as the object) | bilewlerinhis whetstones (as the object) | bilewleribizniour whetstones (as the object) | bilewlerigizniyou all's whetstones (as the object) | bilewlerintheir whetstones (as the object) |
| Dative | bilewlegeto the whetstones | bilewlerimeto my whetstones | bilewleriŋeto your whetstones | bilewlerineto his whetstones | bilewleribizgeto our whetstones | bilewlerigizgeto you all's whetstones | bilewlerineto their whetstones |
| Locative | bilewledein / at the whetstones | bilewlerimdein / at my whetstones | bilewleriŋdein / at your whetstones | bilewlerindein / at his whetstones | bilewleribizdein / at our whetstones | bilewlerigizdein / at you all's whetstones | bilewlerindein / at their whetstones |
| Ablative | bilewledenfrom the whetstones | bilewlerimdenfrom my whetstones | bilewleriŋdenfrom your whetstones | bilewlerindenfrom his whetstones | bilewleribizdenfrom our whetstones | bilewlerigizdenfrom you all's whetstones | bilewlerindenfrom their whetstones |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bilewleri can mean "his / her whetstones", "their whetstone", or "their whetstones" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.