palah
/ palax /
Definitions noun trouble, misfortune, calamity, disaster
Definitions noun cursed, wretched (attributive)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | palah the trouble | palahla the troubles | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | palahnı the trouble's | palahlanı the troubles' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | palahnı the trouble (as the object) | palahlanı the troubles (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | palahha to the trouble | palahlağa to the troubles | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | palahda at / in the trouble | palahlada at / in the troubles | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | palahdan from the trouble | palahladan from the troubles | 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 | palahım my trouble | palahlarım my troubles |
| your | palahıŋ your trouble | palahlarıŋ your troubles |
| his / her | palahı his / her trouble | palahları his / her troubles |
| our | palahıbız our trouble | palahlarıbız our troubles |
| you all's | palahığız you all's trouble | palahlarığız you all's troubles |
| their | palahları their trouble | palahları their troubles |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: palahları can mean "his / her troubles", "their trouble", or "their troubles" — context decides.