qanşaw
/qanʃaw/
Definition
a tulip
- qızıl qanşaw — a red tulip
- qanşawla açılğandıla — the tulips have opened
- qanşaw jıyarğa — to gather tulips
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qanşawthe tulip | qanşawlathe tulips | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qanşawnuthe tulip's | qanşawlanıthe tulips' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qanşawnuthe tulip (as the object) | qanşawlanıthe tulips (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qanşawğato the tulip | qanşawlağato the tulips | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qanşawdaat / in the tulip | qanşawladaat / in the tulips | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qanşawdanfrom the tulip | qanşawladanfrom the tulips | 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
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | qanşawummy tulip | qanşawlarımmy tulips |
| your | qanşawungyour tulip | qanşawlarıngyour tulips |
| his / her | qanşawuhis / her tulip | qanşawlarıhis / her tulips |
| our | qanşawubuzour tulip | qanşawlarıbızour tulips |
| you all's | qanşawuğuzyou all's tulip | qanşawlarığızyou all's tulips |
| their | qanşawlarıtheir tulip | qanşawlarıtheir tulips |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qanşawları can mean "his / her tulips", "their tulip", or "their tulips" — context decides.