çarlaw
/tʃarlaw/
Definition
misfiring
- şkoknu çarlawu — the misfiring of the gun
- çarlawu küç boldu — his refusal was firm
- çarlaw bla juwab berdi — he answered with a refusal
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | çarlawthe misfiring | çarlawlathe misfirings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çarlawnuthe misfiring's | çarlawlanıthe misfirings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çarlawnuthe misfiring (as the object) | çarlawlanıthe misfirings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çarlawğato the misfiring | çarlawlağato the misfirings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çarlawdaat / in the misfiring | çarlawladaat / in the misfirings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çarlawdanfrom the misfiring | çarlawladanfrom the misfirings | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- 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 | çarlawummy misfiring | çarlawlarımmy misfirings |
| your | çarlawungyour misfiring | çarlawlarıngyour misfirings |
| his / her | çarlawuhis / her misfiring | çarlawlarıhis / her misfirings |
| our | çarlawubuzour misfiring | çarlawlarıbızour misfirings |
| you all's | çarlawuğuzyou all's misfiring | çarlawlarığızyou all's misfirings |
| their | çarlawlarıtheir misfiring | çarlawlarıtheir misfirings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çarlawları can mean "his / her misfirings", "their misfiring", or "their misfirings" — context decides.