qaplaw
/ qaplaw /
Definition noun covering
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qaplaw the covering | qaplawla the coverings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qaplawnu the covering's | qaplawlanı the coverings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qaplawnu the covering (as the object) | qaplawlanı the coverings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qaplawğa to the covering | qaplawlağa to the coverings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qaplawda at / in the covering | qaplawlada at / in the coverings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qaplawdan from the covering | qaplawladan from the coverings | 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 | qaplawum my covering | qaplawlarım my coverings |
| your | qaplawuŋ your covering | qaplawlarıŋ your coverings |
| his / her | qaplawu his / her covering | qaplawları his / her coverings |
| our | qaplawubuz our covering | qaplawlarıbız our coverings |
| you all's | qaplawuğuz you all's covering | qaplawlarığız you all's coverings |
| their | qaplawları their covering | qaplawları their coverings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qaplawları can mean "his / her coverings", "their covering", or "their coverings" — context decides.