cuqarıw
/ dʒuqarɯw /
Definition noun growing thinner
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cuqarıw the growing thinner | cuqarıwla the growing thinners | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | cuqarıwnu the growing thinner's | cuqarıwlanı the growing thinners' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | cuqarıwnu the growing thinner (as the object) | cuqarıwlanı the growing thinners (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | cuqarıwğa to the growing thinner | cuqarıwlağa to the growing thinners | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | cuqarıwda at / in the growing thinner | cuqarıwlada at / in the growing thinners | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | cuqarıwdan from the growing thinner | cuqarıwladan from the growing thinners | 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 | cuqarıwum my growing thinner | cuqarıwlarım my growing thinners |
| your | cuqarıwuŋ your growing thinner | cuqarıwlarıŋ your growing thinners |
| his / her | cuqarıwu his / her growing thinner | cuqarıwları his / her growing thinners |
| our | cuqarıwubuz our growing thinner | cuqarıwlarıbız our growing thinners |
| you all's | cuqarıwuğuz you all's growing thinner | cuqarıwlarığız you all's growing thinners |
| their | cuqarıwları their growing thinner | cuqarıwları their growing thinners |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: cuqarıwları can mean "his / her growing thinners", "their growing thinner", or "their growing thinners" — context decides.