oynatıw
/ojnatɯw/
Definition
amusing, entertaining
- sabiyni oynatıw — the amusing of a child
- oynatıw tınç tüldü — entertaining them is not easy
- oynatıw bla kün ozdu — the day went by in play
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | oynatıwthe amusing | oynatıwlathe amusings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | oynatıwnuthe amusing's | oynatıwlanıthe amusings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | oynatıwnuthe amusing (as the object) | oynatıwlanıthe amusings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | oynatıwğato the amusing | oynatıwlağato the amusings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | oynatıwdaat / in the amusing | oynatıwladaat / in the amusings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | oynatıwdanfrom the amusing | oynatıwladanfrom the amusings | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- 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 | oynatıwummy amusing | oynatıwlarımmy amusings |
| your | oynatıwungyour amusing | oynatıwlarıngyour amusings |
| his / her | oynatıwuhis / her amusing | oynatıwlarıhis / her amusings |
| our | oynatıwubuzour amusing | oynatıwlarıbızour amusings |
| you all's | oynatıwuğuzyou all's amusing | oynatıwlarığızyou all's amusings |
| their | oynatıwlarıtheir amusing | oynatıwlarıtheir amusings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: oynatıwları can mean "his / her amusings", "their amusing", or "their amusings" — context decides.