buruw
/buruw/ · plural buruwla
verbal noun of bururğa →
1. fence, enclosure — Any fence, railing or wall built around a place, whether of stone, wood, wattle or iron.
- taş buruw — a stone fence
- temir buruw — an iron fence
- arbaznı buruwu — the fence of the courtyard
- buruw işlendi — the fence was built
- buruwu bek bolğan arbaz — a yard with a sturdy fence
- arbaznı tögeregine buruw etdirdi — he had a fence put up around the yard
- terek baçhanı tögeregine buruw etdik — we put a fence around the orchard
2. auger, drill, gimlet — A hand tool for boring holes in wood or metal.
- ağaç buruw — a wood auger
- temir buruw — an auger for iron
- buruw bla teşerge — to bore with an auger
- buruw bla teşiw — boring with an auger
- buruw bla teşik etdim — I made a hole with an auger
3. turning, twisting — The verbal noun of bururğa.
- artha buruw — turning back
- aqıl buruw — turning one's mind to something
- joq anı artha buruw — there is no turning it back
- joldan buruw tınç tüldü — turning off the road is not easy
Expressions
- buruw bolurğa — be an obstacle
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | buruwthe fence | buruwummy fence | buruwuŋyour fence | buruwuhis fence | buruwubuzour fence | buruwuğuzyou all's fence | buruwlarıtheir fences |
| Genitive | buruwnuthe fence's | buruwumumy fence's | buruwuŋuyour fence's | buruwunuhis fence's | buruwubuznuour fence's | buruwuğuznuyou all's fence's | buruwlarınıtheir fences' |
| Accusative | buruwnuthe fence (as the object) | buruwumumy fence (as the object) | buruwuŋuyour fence (as the object) | buruwunhis fence (as the object) | buruwubuznuour fence (as the object) | buruwuğuznuyou all's fence (as the object) | buruwlarıntheir fences (as the object) |
| Dative | buruwğato the fence | buruwumato my fence | buruwuŋato your fence | buruwunato his fence | buruwubuzğato our fence | buruwuğuzğato you all's fence | buruwlarınato their fences |
| Locative | buruwdain / at the fence | buruwumdain / at my fence | buruwuŋdain / at your fence | buruwundain / at his fence | buruwubuzdain / at our fence | buruwuğuzdain / at you all's fence | buruwlarındain / at their fences |
| Ablative | buruwdanfrom the fence | buruwumdanfrom my fence | buruwuŋdanfrom your fence | buruwundanfrom his fence | buruwubuzdanfrom our fence | buruwuğuzdanfrom you all's fence | buruwlarındanfrom their fences |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | buruwlathe fences | buruwlarımmy fences | buruwlarıŋyour fences | buruwlarıhis fences | buruwlarıbızour fences | buruwlarığızyou all's fences | buruwlarıtheir fences |
| Genitive | buruwlanıthe fences' | buruwlarımımy fences' | buruwlarıŋıyour fences' | buruwlarınıhis fences' | buruwlarıbıznıour fences' | buruwlarığıznıyou all's fences' | buruwlarınıtheir fences' |
| Accusative | buruwlanıthe fences (as the object) | buruwlarımımy fences (as the object) | buruwlarıŋıyour fences (as the object) | buruwlarınhis fences (as the object) | buruwlarıbıznıour fences (as the object) | buruwlarığıznıyou all's fences (as the object) | buruwlarıntheir fences (as the object) |
| Dative | buruwlağato the fences | buruwlarımato my fences | buruwlarıŋato your fences | buruwlarınato his fences | buruwlarıbızğato our fences | buruwlarığızğato you all's fences | buruwlarınato their fences |
| Locative | buruwladain / at the fences | buruwlarımdain / at my fences | buruwlarıŋdain / at your fences | buruwlarındain / at his fences | buruwlarıbızdain / at our fences | buruwlarığızdain / at you all's fences | buruwlarındain / at their fences |
| Ablative | buruwladanfrom the fences | buruwlarımdanfrom my fences | buruwlarıŋdanfrom your fences | buruwlarındanfrom his fences | buruwlarıbızdanfrom our fences | buruwlarığızdanfrom you all's fences | buruwlarındanfrom their fences |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: buruwları can mean "his / her fences", "their fence", or "their fences" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.