qazawat
/qazawat/ · plural qazawatla
1. war — Before another noun it means military, as in qazawat politika "militarist policy".
- duniya qazawat — world war
- qazawat açarğa — to declare war
- qazawat barğan zaman — wartime
- grazhdan qazawat — civil war
- Ullu Ata jurt qazawat — the Great Patriotic War
- qazawat başlanŋan künden oğuna — from the very day the war began
2. battle, fight, skirmish — In klass qazawat it means "class struggle". Qan qazawat means a fierce, bloody battle.
- alayda qazawat boldu — a battle took place there
- qan qazawat başlandı — a bloody battle began
- ol jerde ullu qazawat boldu — a great battle took place in that place
- qan qazawat — a bloody fight
- qazawat eterge — to fight, to struggle with all one's might
3. commotion, bustle — Also used for urgent, hard-pressed work. Qazawat et means work hard, toil with great effort.
- üyde qazawat baradı — the house is in a bustle
- bu ne qazawatdı? — what is all this commotion?
- toy allı qazawat — the bustle before a wedding
- Haşimni jaşawu qazawat edi — Hashim's life was hard toil
Expressions
- jan qazawatha kirirge — be dying
- qan qazawat eterge — fight to the death; work furiously
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qazawatthe war | qazawatımmy war | qazawatıŋyour war | qazawatıhis war | qazawatıbızour war | qazawatığızyou all's war | qazawatlarıtheir wars |
| Genitive | qazawatnıthe war's | qazawatımımy war's | qazawatıŋıyour war's | qazawatınıhis war's | qazawatıbıznıour war's | qazawatığıznıyou all's war's | qazawatlarınıtheir wars' |
| Accusative | qazawatnıthe war (as the object) | qazawatımımy war (as the object) | qazawatıŋıyour war (as the object) | qazawatınhis war (as the object) | qazawatıbıznıour war (as the object) | qazawatığıznıyou all's war (as the object) | qazawatlarıntheir wars (as the object) |
| Dative | qazawathato the war | qazawatımato my war | qazawatıŋato your war | qazawatınato his war | qazawatıbızğato our war | qazawatığızğato you all's war | qazawatlarınato their wars |
| Locative | qazawatdain / at the war | qazawatımdain / at my war | qazawatıŋdain / at your war | qazawatındain / at his war | qazawatıbızdain / at our war | qazawatığızdain / at you all's war | qazawatlarındain / at their wars |
| Ablative | qazawatdanfrom the war | qazawatımdanfrom my war | qazawatıŋdanfrom your war | qazawatındanfrom his war | qazawatıbızdanfrom our war | qazawatığızdanfrom you all's war | qazawatlarındanfrom their wars |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | qazawatlathe wars | qazawatlarımmy wars | qazawatlarıŋyour wars | qazawatlarıhis wars | qazawatlarıbızour wars | qazawatlarığızyou all's wars | qazawatlarıtheir wars |
| Genitive | qazawatlanıthe wars' | qazawatlarımımy wars' | qazawatlarıŋıyour wars' | qazawatlarınıhis wars' | qazawatlarıbıznıour wars' | qazawatlarığıznıyou all's wars' | qazawatlarınıtheir wars' |
| Accusative | qazawatlanıthe wars (as the object) | qazawatlarımımy wars (as the object) | qazawatlarıŋıyour wars (as the object) | qazawatlarınhis wars (as the object) | qazawatlarıbıznıour wars (as the object) | qazawatlarığıznıyou all's wars (as the object) | qazawatlarıntheir wars (as the object) |
| Dative | qazawatlağato the wars | qazawatlarımato my wars | qazawatlarıŋato your wars | qazawatlarınato his wars | qazawatlarıbızğato our wars | qazawatlarığızğato you all's wars | qazawatlarınato their wars |
| Locative | qazawatladain / at the wars | qazawatlarımdain / at my wars | qazawatlarıŋdain / at your wars | qazawatlarındain / at his wars | qazawatlarıbızdain / at our wars | qazawatlarığızdain / at you all's wars | qazawatlarındain / at their wars |
| Ablative | qazawatladanfrom the wars | qazawatlarımdanfrom my wars | qazawatlarıŋdanfrom your wars | qazawatlarındanfrom his wars | qazawatlarıbızdanfrom our wars | qazawatlarığızdanfrom you all's wars | qazawatlarındanfrom their wars |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qazawatları can mean "his / her wars", "their war", or "their wars" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.