kelişdiriw
/ keliʃdiriw /
Definition noun fitting
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kelişdiriw the fitting | kelişdiriwle the fittings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | kelişdiriwni the fitting's | kelişdiriwleni the fittings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | kelişdiriwni the fitting (as the object) | kelişdiriwleni the fittings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | kelişdiriwge to the fitting | kelişdiriwlege to the fittings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | kelişdiriwde at / in the fitting | kelişdiriwlede at / in the fittings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | kelişdiriwden from the fitting | kelişdiriwleden from the fittings | 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 | kelişdiriwim my fitting | kelişdiriwlerim my fittings |
| your | kelişdiriwiŋ your fitting | kelişdiriwleriŋ your fittings |
| his / her | kelişdiriwi his / her fitting | kelişdiriwleri his / her fittings |
| our | kelişdiriwibiz our fitting | kelişdiriwleribiz our fittings |
| you all's | kelişdiriwigiz you all's fitting | kelişdiriwlerigiz you all's fittings |
| their | kelişdiriwleri their fitting | kelişdiriwleri their fittings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kelişdiriwleri can mean "his / her fittings", "their fitting", or "their fittings" — context decides.