qaŋqıldaw
/ qaŋqɯldaw /
Definition noun cackling
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qaŋqıldaw the cackling | qaŋqıldawla the cacklings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qaŋqıldawnu the cackling's | qaŋqıldawlanı the cacklings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qaŋqıldawnu the cackling (as the object) | qaŋqıldawlanı the cacklings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qaŋqıldawğa to the cackling | qaŋqıldawlağa to the cacklings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qaŋqıldawda at / in the cackling | qaŋqıldawlada at / in the cacklings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qaŋqıldawdan from the cackling | qaŋqıldawladan from the cacklings | 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 | qaŋqıldawum my cackling | qaŋqıldawlarım my cacklings |
| your | qaŋqıldawuŋ your cackling | qaŋqıldawlarıŋ your cacklings |
| his / her | qaŋqıldawu his / her cackling | qaŋqıldawları his / her cacklings |
| our | qaŋqıldawubuz our cackling | qaŋqıldawlarıbız our cacklings |
| you all's | qaŋqıldawuğuz you all's cackling | qaŋqıldawlarığız you all's cacklings |
| their | qaŋqıldawları their cackling | qaŋqıldawları their cacklings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qaŋqıldawları can mean "his / her cacklings", "their cackling", or "their cacklings" — context decides.