pawza
/pawza/ · plural pawzala
pause, a short break in speech, music or work — Used with eterge for "make a pause", as in sözde pawza eterge "pause in speech"; muzıkalı pawza is a musical rest.
- qısha pawza — a short pause
- uzun pawza — a long pause
- muzıkalı pawza — a musical pause
- sözde pawza eterge — to make a pause in speech
- uzun pawza etdi — he made a long pause
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pawzathe pause | pawzammy pause | pawzaŋyour pause | pawzasıhis pause | pawzabızour pause | pawzağızyou all's pause | pawzalarıtheir pauses |
| Genitive | pawzanıthe pause's | pawzamımy pause's | pawzaŋıyour pause's | pawzasınıhis pause's | pawzabıznıour pause's | pawzağıznıyou all's pause's | pawzalarınıtheir pauses' |
| Accusative | pawzanıthe pause (as the object) | pawzamımy pause (as the object) | pawzaŋıyour pause (as the object) | pawzasınhis pause (as the object) | pawzabıznıour pause (as the object) | pawzağıznıyou all's pause (as the object) | pawzalarıntheir pauses (as the object) |
| Dative | pawzağato the pause | pawzamato my pause | pawzaŋato your pause | pawzasınato his pause | pawzabızğato our pause | pawzağızğato you all's pause | pawzalarınato their pauses |
| Locative | pawzadain / at the pause | pawzamdain / at my pause | pawzaŋdain / at your pause | pawzasındain / at his pause | pawzabızdain / at our pause | pawzağızdain / at you all's pause | pawzalarındain / at their pauses |
| Ablative | pawzadanfrom the pause | pawzamdanfrom my pause | pawzaŋdanfrom your pause | pawzasındanfrom his pause | pawzabızdanfrom our pause | pawzağızdanfrom you all's pause | pawzalarındanfrom their pauses |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pawzalathe pauses | pawzalarımmy pauses | pawzalarıŋyour pauses | pawzalarıhis pauses | pawzalarıbızour pauses | pawzalarığızyou all's pauses | pawzalarıtheir pauses |
| Genitive | pawzalanıthe pauses' | pawzalarımımy pauses' | pawzalarıŋıyour pauses' | pawzalarınıhis pauses' | pawzalarıbıznıour pauses' | pawzalarığıznıyou all's pauses' | pawzalarınıtheir pauses' |
| Accusative | pawzalanıthe pauses (as the object) | pawzalarımımy pauses (as the object) | pawzalarıŋıyour pauses (as the object) | pawzalarınhis pauses (as the object) | pawzalarıbıznıour pauses (as the object) | pawzalarığıznıyou all's pauses (as the object) | pawzalarıntheir pauses (as the object) |
| Dative | pawzalağato the pauses | pawzalarımato my pauses | pawzalarıŋato your pauses | pawzalarınato his pauses | pawzalarıbızğato our pauses | pawzalarığızğato you all's pauses | pawzalarınato their pauses |
| Locative | pawzaladain / at the pauses | pawzalarımdain / at my pauses | pawzalarıŋdain / at your pauses | pawzalarındain / at his pauses | pawzalarıbızdain / at our pauses | pawzalarığızdain / at you all's pauses | pawzalarındain / at their pauses |
| Ablative | pawzaladanfrom the pauses | pawzalarımdanfrom my pauses | pawzalarıŋdanfrom your pauses | pawzalarındanfrom his pauses | pawzalarıbızdanfrom our pauses | pawzalarığızdanfrom you all's pauses | pawzalarındanfrom their pauses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: pawzaları can mean "his / her pauses", "their pause", or "their pauses" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.