esiriw
/esiriw/
Definition
getting drunk
- esiriw başlandı — the getting drunk began
- esiriw aman adetdi — getting drunk is a bad habit
- esiriwden saqla — guard against getting drunk
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| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | esiriwthe getting drunk | esiriwlethe getting drunks | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | esiriwnithe getting drunk's | esiriwlenithe getting drunks' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | esiriwnithe getting drunk (as the object) | esiriwlenithe getting drunks (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | esiriwgeto the getting drunk | esiriwlegeto the getting drunks | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | esiriwdeat / in the getting drunk | esiriwledeat / in the getting drunks | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | esiriwdenfrom the getting drunk | esiriwledenfrom the getting drunks | 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 | esiriwimmy getting drunk | esiriwlerimmy getting drunks |
| your | esiriwingyour getting drunk | esiriwleringyour getting drunks |
| his / her | esiriwihis / her getting drunk | esiriwlerihis / her getting drunks |
| our | esiriwibizour getting drunk | esiriwleribizour getting drunks |
| you all's | esiriwigizyou all's getting drunk | esiriwlerigizyou all's getting drunks |
| their | esiriwleritheir getting drunk | esiriwleritheir getting drunks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: esiriwleri can mean "his / her getting drunks", "their getting drunk", or "their getting drunks" — context decides.