didiw
/didiw/ · plural didiwle
doggie, puppy, dog (a children's word) — A nursery word used with and by small children, much like English "bow-wow". Guzeev 1996–2005 marks it as children's speech and refers to gutça "puppy". Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks it Karachay and endearing.
- didiw qabarıqdı — the doggie will bite
- didiw üredi — the doggie is barking
- bu gitçe didiwnü sıypa — pet this little doggie
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | didiwthe dog | didiwümmy dog | didiwüŋyour dog | didiwühis dog | didiwübüzour dog | didiwügüzyou all's dog | didiwleritheir dogs |
| Genitive | didiwnüthe dog's | didiwümümy dog's | didiwüŋüyour dog's | didiwünühis dog's | didiwübüznüour dog's | didiwügüznüyou all's dog's | didiwlerinitheir dogs' |
| Accusative | didiwnüthe dog (as the object) | didiwümümy dog (as the object) | didiwüŋüyour dog (as the object) | didiwünhis dog (as the object) | didiwübüznüour dog (as the object) | didiwügüznüyou all's dog (as the object) | didiwlerintheir dogs (as the object) |
| Dative | didiwgeto the dog | didiwümeto my dog | didiwüŋeto your dog | didiwüneto his dog | didiwübüzgeto our dog | didiwügüzgeto you all's dog | didiwlerineto their dogs |
| Locative | didiwdein / at the dog | didiwümdein / at my dog | didiwüŋdein / at your dog | didiwündein / at his dog | didiwübüzdein / at our dog | didiwügüzdein / at you all's dog | didiwlerindein / at their dogs |
| Ablative | didiwdenfrom the dog | didiwümdenfrom my dog | didiwüŋdenfrom your dog | didiwündenfrom his dog | didiwübüzdenfrom our dog | didiwügüzdenfrom you all's dog | didiwlerindenfrom their dogs |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | didiwlethe dogs | didiwlerimmy dogs | didiwleriŋyour dogs | didiwlerihis dogs | didiwleribizour dogs | didiwlerigizyou all's dogs | didiwleritheir dogs |
| Genitive | didiwlenithe dogs' | didiwlerimimy dogs' | didiwleriŋiyour dogs' | didiwlerinihis dogs' | didiwleribizniour dogs' | didiwlerigizniyou all's dogs' | didiwlerinitheir dogs' |
| Accusative | didiwlenithe dogs (as the object) | didiwlerimimy dogs (as the object) | didiwleriŋiyour dogs (as the object) | didiwlerinhis dogs (as the object) | didiwleribizniour dogs (as the object) | didiwlerigizniyou all's dogs (as the object) | didiwlerintheir dogs (as the object) |
| Dative | didiwlegeto the dogs | didiwlerimeto my dogs | didiwleriŋeto your dogs | didiwlerineto his dogs | didiwleribizgeto our dogs | didiwlerigizgeto you all's dogs | didiwlerineto their dogs |
| Locative | didiwledein / at the dogs | didiwlerimdein / at my dogs | didiwleriŋdein / at your dogs | didiwlerindein / at his dogs | didiwleribizdein / at our dogs | didiwlerigizdein / at you all's dogs | didiwlerindein / at their dogs |
| Ablative | didiwledenfrom the dogs | didiwlerimdenfrom my dogs | didiwleriŋdenfrom your dogs | didiwlerindenfrom his dogs | didiwleribizdenfrom our dogs | didiwlerigizdenfrom you all's dogs | didiwlerindenfrom their dogs |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: didiwleri can mean "his / her dogs", "their dog", or "their dogs" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.