külümsürew
/ kylymsyrew /
Definition noun smiling
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | külümsürew the smiling | külümsürewle the smilings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | külümsürewni the smiling's | külümsürewleni the smilings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | külümsürewni the smiling (as the object) | külümsürewleni the smilings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | külümsürewge to the smiling | külümsürewlege to the smilings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | külümsürewde at / in the smiling | külümsürewlede at / in the smilings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | külümsürewden from the smiling | külümsürewleden from the smilings | 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 | külümsürewim my smiling | külümsürewlerim my smilings |
| your | külümsürewiŋ your smiling | külümsürewleriŋ your smilings |
| his / her | külümsürewi his / her smiling | külümsürewleri his / her smilings |
| our | külümsürewibiz our smiling | külümsürewleribiz our smilings |
| you all's | külümsürewigiz you all's smiling | külümsürewlerigiz you all's smilings |
| their | külümsürewleri their smiling | külümsürewleri their smilings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: külümsürewleri can mean "his / her smilings", "their smiling", or "their smilings" — context decides.