oynaw
/ojnaw/
Definitions
1. playing, play, amusement
- telini oynawu da teli — even a fool's playing is foolish
- sabiyleni oynawları — the children's playing
- qamiçi oynaw — the play of a whip
2. joking, teasing, flirtatious banter
- oynaw bla aytırğa — to say something in jest
- oynawğa sanarğa — to take as a joke
- oynaw söz — a word said in jest
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | oynawthe playing | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | oynawnuthe playing's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | oynawnuthe playing (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | oynawğato the playing | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | oynawdaat / in the playing | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | oynawdanfrom the playing | 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | oynawummy playing |
| your | oynawungyour playing |
| his / her | oynawuhis / her playing |
| our | oynawubuzour playing |
| you all's | oynawuğuzyou all's playing |
| their | oynawlarıtheir playing |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.