haliwan
/xaliwan/ · plural haliwanla
a covered veranda or roofed overhang along the front of a house; canopy, cornice — In the old Karachay house, this was the roofed projection over the front corridor. Guzeev 1996–2005 describes it as a roofed shelter in front of the house.
- üynü sol haliwanı — the left veranda of the house
- haliwanda olturabız — we sit on the veranda
- üynü haliwanı keŋdi — the veranda of the house is wide
- çıpçıqla haliwan tübüne kirdile — the sparrows went in under the overhang
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | haliwanthe covered veranda | haliwanımmy covered veranda | haliwanıŋyour covered veranda | haliwanıhis covered veranda | haliwanıbızour covered veranda | haliwanığızyou all's covered veranda | haliwanlarıtheir covered verandas |
| Genitive | haliwannıthe covered veranda's | haliwanımımy covered veranda's | haliwanıŋıyour covered veranda's | haliwanınıhis covered veranda's | haliwanıbıznıour covered veranda's | haliwanığıznıyou all's covered veranda's | haliwanlarınıtheir covered verandas' |
| Accusative | haliwannıthe covered veranda (as the object) | haliwanımımy covered veranda (as the object) | haliwanıŋıyour covered veranda (as the object) | haliwanınhis covered veranda (as the object) | haliwanıbıznıour covered veranda (as the object) | haliwanığıznıyou all's covered veranda (as the object) | haliwanlarıntheir covered verandas (as the object) |
| Dative | haliwanŋato the covered veranda | haliwanımato my covered veranda | haliwanıŋato your covered veranda | haliwanınato his covered veranda | haliwanıbızğato our covered veranda | haliwanığızğato you all's covered veranda | haliwanlarınato their covered verandas |
| Locative | haliwandain / at the covered veranda | haliwanımdain / at my covered veranda | haliwanıŋdain / at your covered veranda | haliwanındain / at his covered veranda | haliwanıbızdain / at our covered veranda | haliwanığızdain / at you all's covered veranda | haliwanlarındain / at their covered verandas |
| Ablative | haliwandanfrom the covered veranda | haliwanımdanfrom my covered veranda | haliwanıŋdanfrom your covered veranda | haliwanındanfrom his covered veranda | haliwanıbızdanfrom our covered veranda | haliwanığızdanfrom you all's covered veranda | haliwanlarındanfrom their covered verandas |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | haliwanlathe covered verandas | haliwanlarımmy covered verandas | haliwanlarıŋyour covered verandas | haliwanlarıhis covered verandas | haliwanlarıbızour covered verandas | haliwanlarığızyou all's covered verandas | haliwanlarıtheir covered verandas |
| Genitive | haliwanlanıthe covered verandas' | haliwanlarımımy covered verandas' | haliwanlarıŋıyour covered verandas' | haliwanlarınıhis covered verandas' | haliwanlarıbıznıour covered verandas' | haliwanlarığıznıyou all's covered verandas' | haliwanlarınıtheir covered verandas' |
| Accusative | haliwanlanıthe covered verandas (as the object) | haliwanlarımımy covered verandas (as the object) | haliwanlarıŋıyour covered verandas (as the object) | haliwanlarınhis covered verandas (as the object) | haliwanlarıbıznıour covered verandas (as the object) | haliwanlarığıznıyou all's covered verandas (as the object) | haliwanlarıntheir covered verandas (as the object) |
| Dative | haliwanlağato the covered verandas | haliwanlarımato my covered verandas | haliwanlarıŋato your covered verandas | haliwanlarınato his covered verandas | haliwanlarıbızğato our covered verandas | haliwanlarığızğato you all's covered verandas | haliwanlarınato their covered verandas |
| Locative | haliwanladain / at the covered verandas | haliwanlarımdain / at my covered verandas | haliwanlarıŋdain / at your covered verandas | haliwanlarındain / at his covered verandas | haliwanlarıbızdain / at our covered verandas | haliwanlarığızdain / at you all's covered verandas | haliwanlarındain / at their covered verandas |
| Ablative | haliwanladanfrom the covered verandas | haliwanlarımdanfrom my covered verandas | haliwanlarıŋdanfrom your covered verandas | haliwanlarındanfrom his covered verandas | haliwanlarıbızdanfrom our covered verandas | haliwanlarığızdanfrom you all's covered verandas | haliwanlarındanfrom their covered verandas |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: haliwanları can mean "his / her covered verandas", "their covered veranda", or "their covered verandas" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.