gırıldaw
/ɡɯrɯldaw/
Definition
prattle, idle chatter, empty talk
- kereksiz gırıldaw — pointless chatter
- anı gırıldawundan arığanma — I am tired of his prattle
- gırıldaw bla iş bitmez — work is not finished by chattering
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | gırıldawthe prattle | gırıldawlathe prattles | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | gırıldawnuthe prattle's | gırıldawlanıthe prattles' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | gırıldawnuthe prattle (as the object) | gırıldawlanıthe prattles (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | gırıldawğato the prattle | gırıldawlağato the prattles | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | gırıldawdaat / in the prattle | gırıldawladaat / in the prattles | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | gırıldawdanfrom the prattle | gırıldawladanfrom the prattles | 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 | gırıldawummy prattle | gırıldawlarımmy prattles |
| your | gırıldawungyour prattle | gırıldawlarıngyour prattles |
| his / her | gırıldawuhis / her prattle | gırıldawlarıhis / her prattles |
| our | gırıldawubuzour prattle | gırıldawlarıbızour prattles |
| you all's | gırıldawuğuzyou all's prattle | gırıldawlarığızyou all's prattles |
| their | gırıldawlarıtheir prattle | gırıldawlarıtheir prattles |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: gırıldawları can mean "his / her prattles", "their prattle", or "their prattles" — context decides.