bölüw
/ bølyw /
Definition noun dividing
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | bölüw the dividing | bölüwle the dividings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | bölüwnü the dividing's | bölüwleni the dividings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | bölüwnü the dividing (as the object) | bölüwleni the dividings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | bölüwge to the dividing | bölüwlege to the dividings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | bölüwde at / in the dividing | bölüwlede at / in the dividings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | bölüwden from the dividing | bölüwleden from the dividings | 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 | bölüwüm my dividing | bölüwlerim my dividings |
| your | bölüwüŋ your dividing | bölüwleriŋ your dividings |
| his / her | bölüwü his / her dividing | bölüwleri his / her dividings |
| our | bölüwübüz our dividing | bölüwleribiz our dividings |
| you all's | bölüwügüz you all's dividing | bölüwlerigiz you all's dividings |
| their | bölüwleri their dividing | bölüwleri their dividings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: bölüwleri can mean "his / her dividings", "their dividing", or "their dividings" — context decides.