jetiw
/dʒetiw/
Definition
reaching, arriving
- elge jetiw — the reaching of the village
- jetiw uzaqğa sozuldu — the arriving dragged on
- jetiw kün — the day of arrival
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jetiwthe reaching | jetiwlethe reachings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | jetiwnithe reaching's | jetiwlenithe reachings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | jetiwnithe reaching (as the object) | jetiwlenithe reachings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | jetiwgeto the reaching | jetiwlegeto the reachings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | jetiwdeat / in the reaching | jetiwledeat / in the reachings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | jetiwdenfrom the reaching | jetiwledenfrom the reachings | 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 | jetiwimmy reaching | jetiwlerimmy reachings |
| your | jetiwingyour reaching | jetiwleringyour reachings |
| his / her | jetiwihis / her reaching | jetiwlerihis / her reachings |
| our | jetiwibizour reaching | jetiwleribizour reachings |
| you all's | jetiwigizyou all's reaching | jetiwlerigizyou all's reachings |
| their | jetiwleritheir reaching | jetiwleritheir reachings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: jetiwleri can mean "his / her reachings", "their reaching", or "their reachings" — context decides.