cırtıw
/ dʒɯrtɯw /
Definition noun tearing
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cırtıw the tearing | cırtıwla the tearings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | cırtıwnu the tearing's | cırtıwlanı the tearings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | cırtıwnu the tearing (as the object) | cırtıwlanı the tearings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | cırtıwğa to the tearing | cırtıwlağa to the tearings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | cırtıwda at / in the tearing | cırtıwlada at / in the tearings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | cırtıwdan from the tearing | cırtıwladan from the tearings | 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 | cırtıwum my tearing | cırtıwlarım my tearings |
| your | cırtıwuŋ your tearing | cırtıwlarıŋ your tearings |
| his / her | cırtıwu his / her tearing | cırtıwları his / her tearings |
| our | cırtıwubuz our tearing | cırtıwlarıbız our tearings |
| you all's | cırtıwuğuz you all's tearing | cırtıwlarığız you all's tearings |
| their | cırtıwları their tearing | cırtıwları their tearings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: cırtıwları can mean "his / her tearings", "their tearing", or "their tearings" — context decides.