qoşuluw
/qoʃuluw/
Definitions
1. joining, taking part in what others are doing
- oyunga qoşuluw — joining in the game
- işge qoşuluw — taking part in the work
2. increase, growth in number or amount
- malğa qoşuluw — the increase of the livestock
- sanına qoşuluw — an increase in their number
3. merging, the coming together of two things into one
- eki suwnu qoşuluwsu — the merging of the two rivers
- eki elni qoşuluwları — the merging of the two villages
4. mating, the covering of animals for breeding
- mallanı qoşuluwları — the mating of the animals
- qoşuluw keziw — the mating season
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | qoşuluwthe joining | qoşuluwlathe joinings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | qoşuluwnuthe joining's | qoşuluwlanıthe joinings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | qoşuluwnuthe joining (as the object) | qoşuluwlanıthe joinings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | qoşuluwğato the joining | qoşuluwlağato the joinings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | qoşuluwdaat / in the joining | qoşuluwladaat / in the joinings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | qoşuluwdanfrom the joining | qoşuluwladanfrom the joinings | 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 | qoşuluwummy joining | qoşuluwlarımmy joinings |
| your | qoşuluwungyour joining | qoşuluwlarıngyour joinings |
| his / her | qoşuluwuhis / her joining | qoşuluwlarıhis / her joinings |
| our | qoşuluwubuzour joining | qoşuluwlarıbızour joinings |
| you all's | qoşuluwuğuzyou all's joining | qoşuluwlarığızyou all's joinings |
| their | qoşuluwlarıtheir joining | qoşuluwlarıtheir joinings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: qoşuluwları can mean "his / her joinings", "their joining", or "their joinings" — context decides.