buw
/ buw /
Definitions noun deer, stag
Definitions noun deer's, of deer
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | buw the deer | buwla the deer | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | buwnu the deer's | buwlanı the deer's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | buwnu the deer (as the object) | buwlanı the deer (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | buwğa to the deer | buwlağa to the deer | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | buwda at / in the deer | buwlada at / in the deer | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | buwdan from the deer | buwladan from the deer | 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 | buwum my deer | buwlarım my deer |
| your | buwuŋ your deer | buwlarıŋ your deer |
| his / her | buwu his / her deer | buwları his / her deer |
| our | buwubuz our deer | buwlarıbız our deer |
| you all's | buwuğuz you all's deer | buwlarığız you all's deer |
| their | buwları their deer | buwları their deer |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: buwları can mean "his / her deer", "their deer", or "their deer" — context decides.