qoş
/ qoʃ /
Definitions noun herders' camp, shepherd's hut, sheepfold station
Definitions noun paired, double, twin, joined
Definitions noun shoot, sprout, offshoot
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qoş the herders' camp | qoşla the herders' camps | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qoşnu the herders' camp's | qoşlanı the herders' camps' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qoşnu the herders' camp (as the object) | qoşlanı the herders' camps (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qoşha to the herders' camp | qoşlağa to the herders' camps | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qoşda at / in the herders' camp | qoşlada at / in the herders' camps | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qoşdan from the herders' camp | qoşladan from the herders' camps | 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 | qoşum my herders' camp | qoşlarım my herders' camps |
| your | qoşuŋ your herders' camp | qoşlarıŋ your herders' camps |
| his / her | qoşu his / her herders' camp | qoşları his / her herders' camps |
| our | qoşubuz our herders' camp | qoşlarıbız our herders' camps |
| you all's | qoşuğuz you all's herders' camp | qoşlarığız you all's herders' camps |
| their | qoşları their herders' camp | qoşları their herders' camps |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qoşları can mean "his / her herders' camps", "their herders' camp", or "their herders' camps" — context decides.