cügünüw
/ dʒyɡynyw /
Definition noun begging
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cügünüw the begging | cügünüwle the beggings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | cügünüwnü the begging's | cügünüwleni the beggings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | cügünüwnü the begging (as the object) | cügünüwleni the beggings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | cügünüwge to the begging | cügünüwlege to the beggings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | cügünüwde at / in the begging | cügünüwlede at / in the beggings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | cügünüwden from the begging | cügünüwleden from the beggings | 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 | cügünüwüm my begging | cügünüwlerim my beggings |
| your | cügünüwüŋ your begging | cügünüwleriŋ your beggings |
| his / her | cügünüwü his / her begging | cügünüwleri his / her beggings |
| our | cügünüwübüz our begging | cügünüwleribiz our beggings |
| you all's | cügünüwügüz you all's begging | cügünüwlerigiz you all's beggings |
| their | cügünüwleri their begging | cügünüwleri their beggings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: cügünüwleri can mean "his / her beggings", "their begging", or "their beggings" — context decides.