çulğaw
/tʃulʁaw/
Definitions
1. wrapping, winding
- çulğaw başlandı — the wrapping began
- çulğawğa qaradım — I watched the wrapping
- çulğawnu kördüm — I saw the wrapping
2. footcloth, puttee
- jangı çulğaw — a new footcloth
- çulğawla — footcloths
- çulğawların çulğadı — he wound his footcloths on
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | çulğawthe wrapping | çulğawlathe wrappings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | çulğawnuthe wrapping's | çulğawlanıthe wrappings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | çulğawnuthe wrapping (as the object) | çulğawlanıthe wrappings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | çulğawğato the wrapping | çulğawlağato the wrappings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | çulğawdaat / in the wrapping | çulğawladaat / in the wrappings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | çulğawdanfrom the wrapping | çulğawladanfrom the wrappings | 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 | çulğawummy wrapping | çulğawlarımmy wrappings |
| your | çulğawungyour wrapping | çulğawlarıngyour wrappings |
| his / her | çulğawuhis / her wrapping | çulğawlarıhis / her wrappings |
| our | çulğawubuzour wrapping | çulğawlarıbızour wrappings |
| you all's | çulğawuğuzyou all's wrapping | çulğawlarığızyou all's wrappings |
| their | çulğawlarıtheir wrapping | çulğawlarıtheir wrappings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: çulğawları can mean "his / her wrappings", "their wrapping", or "their wrappings" — context decides.