çırmaw
/ tʃɯrmaw /
Definitions noun obstacle, hindrance, impediment, setback
Definitions noun wrapping, winding, twisting round
Definitions noun puttee, foot wrapping
Definitions noun bundle, parcel
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | çırmaw the obstacle | çırmawla the obstacles | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çırmawnu the obstacle's | çırmawlanı the obstacles' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çırmawnu the obstacle (as the object) | çırmawlanı the obstacles (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çırmawğa to the obstacle | çırmawlağa to the obstacles | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çırmawda at / in the obstacle | çırmawlada at / in the obstacles | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çırmawdan from the obstacle | çırmawladan from the obstacles | 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 | çırmawum my obstacle | çırmawlarım my obstacles |
| your | çırmawuŋ your obstacle | çırmawlarıŋ your obstacles |
| his / her | çırmawu his / her obstacle | çırmawları his / her obstacles |
| our | çırmawubuz our obstacle | çırmawlarıbız our obstacles |
| you all's | çırmawuğuz you all's obstacle | çırmawlarığız you all's obstacles |
| their | çırmawları their obstacle | çırmawları their obstacles |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çırmawları can mean "his / her obstacles", "their obstacle", or "their obstacles" — context decides.