quçaqlaw
/ qutʃaqlaw /
Definition noun embracing
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quçaqlaw the embracing | quçaqlawla the embracings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | quçaqlawnu the embracing's | quçaqlawlanı the embracings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | quçaqlawnu the embracing (as the object) | quçaqlawlanı the embracings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | quçaqlawğa to the embracing | quçaqlawlağa to the embracings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | quçaqlawda at / in the embracing | quçaqlawlada at / in the embracings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | quçaqlawdan from the embracing | quçaqlawladan from the embracings | 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 | quçaqlawum my embracing | quçaqlawlarım my embracings |
| your | quçaqlawuŋ your embracing | quçaqlawlarıŋ your embracings |
| his / her | quçaqlawu his / her embracing | quçaqlawları his / her embracings |
| our | quçaqlawubuz our embracing | quçaqlawlarıbız our embracings |
| you all's | quçaqlawuğuz you all's embracing | quçaqlawlarığız you all's embracings |
| their | quçaqlawları their embracing | quçaqlawları their embracings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: quçaqlawları can mean "his / her embracings", "their embracing", or "their embracings" — context decides.