coluğuw
/ dʒoluʁuw /
Definition noun meeting
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | coluğuw the meeting | coluğuwla the meetings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | coluğuwnu the meeting's | coluğuwlanı the meetings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | coluğuwnu the meeting (as the object) | coluğuwlanı the meetings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | coluğuwğa to the meeting | coluğuwlağa to the meetings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | coluğuwda at / in the meeting | coluğuwlada at / in the meetings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | coluğuwdan from the meeting | coluğuwladan from the meetings | 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 | coluğuwum my meeting | coluğuwlarım my meetings |
| your | coluğuwuŋ your meeting | coluğuwlarıŋ your meetings |
| his / her | coluğuwu his / her meeting | coluğuwları his / her meetings |
| our | coluğuwubuz our meeting | coluğuwlarıbız our meetings |
| you all's | coluğuwuğuz you all's meeting | coluğuwlarığız you all's meetings |
| their | coluğuwları their meeting | coluğuwları their meetings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: coluğuwları can mean "his / her meetings", "their meeting", or "their meetings" — context decides.