qarawçu
/qarawtʃu/ · plural qarawçula
1. spectator, viewer, member of an audience — Before another noun it means "for spectators": qarawçu zal "auditorium".
- televizorğa qarawçula — television viewers
- qarawçula köb edile — there were many spectators
- qarawçula ırazı boldula — the audience were pleased
- qarawçula orunlarına olturdula — the spectators took their seats
- qarawçula köbge deri hars urdula — the spectators applauded for a long time
- qarawçunu esinde qalırğa — to stay in the viewer's memory
2. supervisor, overseer, keeper, caretaker — Used with a dative noun for the thing in someone's care: mayakga qarawçu "lighthouse keeper", malğa qarawçu "a keeper of livestock".
- mayakga qarawçu — lighthouse keeper
- malğa qarawçu — a keeper of livestock
- sabiyge qarawçu — a child's minder
- tazalıqğa qarawçu — an inspector of sanitation
- mizamğa qarawçu — a keeper of order
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qarawçuthe spectator | qarawçummy spectator | qarawçuŋyour spectator | qarawçusuhis spectator | qarawçubuzour spectator | qarawçuğuzyou all's spectator | qarawçularıtheir spectators |
| Genitive | qarawçunuthe spectator's | qarawçumumy spectator's | qarawçuŋuyour spectator's | qarawçusunuhis spectator's | qarawçubuznuour spectator's | qarawçuğuznuyou all's spectator's | qarawçularınıtheir spectators' |
| Accusative | qarawçunuthe spectator (as the object) | qarawçumumy spectator (as the object) | qarawçuŋuyour spectator (as the object) | qarawçusunhis spectator (as the object) | qarawçubuznuour spectator (as the object) | qarawçuğuznuyou all's spectator (as the object) | qarawçularıntheir spectators (as the object) |
| Dative | qarawçuğato the spectator | qarawçumato my spectator | qarawçuŋato your spectator | qarawçusunato his spectator | qarawçubuzğato our spectator | qarawçuğuzğato you all's spectator | qarawçularınato their spectators |
| Locative | qarawçudain / at the spectator | qarawçumdain / at my spectator | qarawçuŋdain / at your spectator | qarawçusundain / at his spectator | qarawçubuzdain / at our spectator | qarawçuğuzdain / at you all's spectator | qarawçularındain / at their spectators |
| Ablative | qarawçudanfrom the spectator | qarawçumdanfrom my spectator | qarawçuŋdanfrom your spectator | qarawçusundanfrom his spectator | qarawçubuzdanfrom our spectator | qarawçuğuzdanfrom you all's spectator | qarawçularındanfrom their spectators |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qarawçulathe spectators | qarawçularımmy spectators | qarawçularıŋyour spectators | qarawçularıhis spectators | qarawçularıbızour spectators | qarawçularığızyou all's spectators | qarawçularıtheir spectators |
| Genitive | qarawçulanıthe spectators' | qarawçularımımy spectators' | qarawçularıŋıyour spectators' | qarawçularınıhis spectators' | qarawçularıbıznıour spectators' | qarawçularığıznıyou all's spectators' | qarawçularınıtheir spectators' |
| Accusative | qarawçulanıthe spectators (as the object) | qarawçularımımy spectators (as the object) | qarawçularıŋıyour spectators (as the object) | qarawçularınhis spectators (as the object) | qarawçularıbıznıour spectators (as the object) | qarawçularığıznıyou all's spectators (as the object) | qarawçularıntheir spectators (as the object) |
| Dative | qarawçulağato the spectators | qarawçularımato my spectators | qarawçularıŋato your spectators | qarawçularınato his spectators | qarawçularıbızğato our spectators | qarawçularığızğato you all's spectators | qarawçularınato their spectators |
| Locative | qarawçuladain / at the spectators | qarawçularımdain / at my spectators | qarawçularıŋdain / at your spectators | qarawçularındain / at his spectators | qarawçularıbızdain / at our spectators | qarawçularığızdain / at you all's spectators | qarawçularındain / at their spectators |
| Ablative | qarawçuladanfrom the spectators | qarawçularımdanfrom my spectators | qarawçularıŋdanfrom your spectators | qarawçularındanfrom his spectators | qarawçularıbızdanfrom our spectators | qarawçularığızdanfrom you all's spectators | qarawçularındanfrom their spectators |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qarawçuları can mean "his / her spectators", "their spectator", or "their spectators" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qarawçunuquthe spectator's one | qarawçunuqulathe spectator's ones | qarawçulanıqıthe spectators' one | qarawçulanıqılathe spectators' ones |
| Genitive | qarawçunuqunuof the spectator's one | qarawçunuqulanıof the spectator's ones | qarawçulanıqınıof the spectators' one | qarawçulanıqılanıof the spectators' ones |
| Accusative | qarawçunuqunthe spectator's one (as the object) | qarawçunuqulanıthe spectator's ones (as the object) | qarawçulanıqınthe spectators' one (as the object) | qarawçulanıqılanıthe spectators' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | qarawçunuqunato the spectator's one | qarawçunuqulağato the spectator's ones | qarawçulanıqınato the spectators' one | qarawçulanıqılağato the spectators' ones |
| Locative | qarawçunuqundain / at the spectator's one | qarawçunuquladain / at the spectator's ones | qarawçulanıqındain / at the spectators' one | qarawçulanıqıladain / at the spectators' ones |
| Ablative | qarawçunuqundanfrom the spectator's one | qarawçunuquladanfrom the spectator's ones | qarawçulanıqındanfrom the spectators' one | qarawçulanıqıladanfrom the spectators' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.