qağıw
/ qaʁɯw /
Definition noun knocking
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qağıw the knocking | qağıwla the knockings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qağıwnu the knocking's | qağıwlanı the knockings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qağıwnu the knocking (as the object) | qağıwlanı the knockings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qağıwğa to the knocking | qağıwlağa to the knockings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qağıwda at / in the knocking | qağıwlada at / in the knockings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qağıwdan from the knocking | qağıwladan from the knockings | 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 | qağıwum my knocking | qağıwlarım my knockings |
| your | qağıwuŋ your knocking | qağıwlarıŋ your knockings |
| his / her | qağıwu his / her knocking | qağıwları his / her knockings |
| our | qağıwubuz our knocking | qağıwlarıbız our knockings |
| you all's | qağıwuğuz you all's knocking | qağıwlarığız you all's knockings |
| their | qağıwları their knocking | qağıwları their knockings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qağıwları can mean "his / her knockings", "their knocking", or "their knockings" — context decides.