köçüw
/køtʃyw/ · plural köçüwle
verbal noun of köçerge →
1. migration, moving, resettlement, relocation, move
- başha üyge köçüw — the move to another house
- jaŋı fatarğa köçüw — the move to a new flat
- başha qralğa köçüw — moving to another country, emigration
- başha qraldan köçüw — moving from another country, immigration
- başha işge köçüw — the move to another job
- qanatlılanı köçüwleri — the migration of the birds
- köçüw awur boldu — the move was a hard one
2. ford, crossing, crossing place — A Karachay variant of keçiw.
- suwnu köçüwü — the ford of the river
- köçüwge jetdik — we reached the crossing
- eski köçüw — the old crossing place
- köçüwüm tardı — my crossing is narrow (I have no way out)
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | köçüwthe migration | köçüwümmy migration | köçüwüŋyour migration | köçüwühis migration | köçüwübüzour migration | köçüwügüzyou all's migration | köçüwleritheir migrations |
| Genitive | köçüwnüthe migration's | köçüwümümy migration's | köçüwüŋüyour migration's | köçüwünühis migration's | köçüwübüznüour migration's | köçüwügüznüyou all's migration's | köçüwlerinitheir migrations' |
| Accusative | köçüwnüthe migration (as the object) | köçüwümümy migration (as the object) | köçüwüŋüyour migration (as the object) | köçüwünhis migration (as the object) | köçüwübüznüour migration (as the object) | köçüwügüznüyou all's migration (as the object) | köçüwlerintheir migrations (as the object) |
| Dative | köçüwgeto the migration | köçüwümeto my migration | köçüwüŋeto your migration | köçüwüneto his migration | köçüwübüzgeto our migration | köçüwügüzgeto you all's migration | köçüwlerineto their migrations |
| Locative | köçüwdein / at the migration | köçüwümdein / at my migration | köçüwüŋdein / at your migration | köçüwündein / at his migration | köçüwübüzdein / at our migration | köçüwügüzdein / at you all's migration | köçüwlerindein / at their migrations |
| Ablative | köçüwdenfrom the migration | köçüwümdenfrom my migration | köçüwüŋdenfrom your migration | köçüwündenfrom his migration | köçüwübüzdenfrom our migration | köçüwügüzdenfrom you all's migration | köçüwlerindenfrom their migrations |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | köçüwlethe migrations | köçüwlerimmy migrations | köçüwleriŋyour migrations | köçüwlerihis migrations | köçüwleribizour migrations | köçüwlerigizyou all's migrations | köçüwleritheir migrations |
| Genitive | köçüwlenithe migrations' | köçüwlerimimy migrations' | köçüwleriŋiyour migrations' | köçüwlerinihis migrations' | köçüwleribizniour migrations' | köçüwlerigizniyou all's migrations' | köçüwlerinitheir migrations' |
| Accusative | köçüwlenithe migrations (as the object) | köçüwlerimimy migrations (as the object) | köçüwleriŋiyour migrations (as the object) | köçüwlerinhis migrations (as the object) | köçüwleribizniour migrations (as the object) | köçüwlerigizniyou all's migrations (as the object) | köçüwlerintheir migrations (as the object) |
| Dative | köçüwlegeto the migrations | köçüwlerimeto my migrations | köçüwleriŋeto your migrations | köçüwlerineto his migrations | köçüwleribizgeto our migrations | köçüwlerigizgeto you all's migrations | köçüwlerineto their migrations |
| Locative | köçüwledein / at the migrations | köçüwlerimdein / at my migrations | köçüwleriŋdein / at your migrations | köçüwlerindein / at his migrations | köçüwleribizdein / at our migrations | köçüwlerigizdein / at you all's migrations | köçüwlerindein / at their migrations |
| Ablative | köçüwledenfrom the migrations | köçüwlerimdenfrom my migrations | köçüwleriŋdenfrom your migrations | köçüwlerindenfrom his migrations | köçüwleribizdenfrom our migrations | köçüwlerigizdenfrom you all's migrations | köçüwlerindenfrom their migrations |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: köçüwleri can mean "his / her migrations", "their migration", or "their migrations" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.