quwum
/quwum/ · plural quwumla
1. expectation, supposition, premonition, intention — Usually used with eterge: igi quwum eterge means expect the best; aman quwum etme means don't expect the worst, put bad thoughts aside. aşar quwum is an intention to eat, and keter quwum an intention to leave.
- igi quwum eterge — to expect good things
- aman quwum etme — do not expect the worst
- nege da aman quwum etedi — expects the worst of everything
- igi quwumnu otu — the fire of a good expectation
- aşar quwum etiw — intending to eat
- namaz eter quwumda — with the intention of praying
2. celebration, festive event, festivity
- quwumğa çaqırıw — inviting to the celebration
- quwumğa qonaqla çaqırırğa — to invite guests to the celebration
- quwumnu tab ötdürüw — holding the celebration well
- quwumnu ötdürürge — to hold the celebration
- bir quwumubuzdan da qalmay — without missing a single one of our celebrations
Expressions
- aşhı quwum eterge — augur well
- igi quwum eterge — hope for the best
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quwumthe expectation | quwumummy expectation | quwumuŋyour expectation | quwumuhis expectation | quwumubuzour expectation | quwumuğuzyou all's expectation | quwumlarıtheir expectations |
| Genitive | quwumnuthe expectation's | quwumumumy expectation's | quwumuŋuyour expectation's | quwumunuhis expectation's | quwumubuznuour expectation's | quwumuğuznuyou all's expectation's | quwumlarınıtheir expectations' |
| Accusative | quwumnuthe expectation (as the object) | quwumumumy expectation (as the object) | quwumuŋuyour expectation (as the object) | quwumunhis expectation (as the object) | quwumubuznuour expectation (as the object) | quwumuğuznuyou all's expectation (as the object) | quwumlarıntheir expectations (as the object) |
| Dative | quwumğato the expectation | quwumumato my expectation | quwumuŋato your expectation | quwumunato his expectation | quwumubuzğato our expectation | quwumuğuzğato you all's expectation | quwumlarınato their expectations |
| Locative | quwumdain / at the expectation | quwumumdain / at my expectation | quwumuŋdain / at your expectation | quwumundain / at his expectation | quwumubuzdain / at our expectation | quwumuğuzdain / at you all's expectation | quwumlarındain / at their expectations |
| Ablative | quwumdanfrom the expectation | quwumumdanfrom my expectation | quwumuŋdanfrom your expectation | quwumundanfrom his expectation | quwumubuzdanfrom our expectation | quwumuğuzdanfrom you all's expectation | quwumlarındanfrom their expectations |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quwumlathe expectations | quwumlarımmy expectations | quwumlarıŋyour expectations | quwumlarıhis expectations | quwumlarıbızour expectations | quwumlarığızyou all's expectations | quwumlarıtheir expectations |
| Genitive | quwumlanıthe expectations' | quwumlarımımy expectations' | quwumlarıŋıyour expectations' | quwumlarınıhis expectations' | quwumlarıbıznıour expectations' | quwumlarığıznıyou all's expectations' | quwumlarınıtheir expectations' |
| Accusative | quwumlanıthe expectations (as the object) | quwumlarımımy expectations (as the object) | quwumlarıŋıyour expectations (as the object) | quwumlarınhis expectations (as the object) | quwumlarıbıznıour expectations (as the object) | quwumlarığıznıyou all's expectations (as the object) | quwumlarıntheir expectations (as the object) |
| Dative | quwumlağato the expectations | quwumlarımato my expectations | quwumlarıŋato your expectations | quwumlarınato his expectations | quwumlarıbızğato our expectations | quwumlarığızğato you all's expectations | quwumlarınato their expectations |
| Locative | quwumladain / at the expectations | quwumlarımdain / at my expectations | quwumlarıŋdain / at your expectations | quwumlarındain / at his expectations | quwumlarıbızdain / at our expectations | quwumlarığızdain / at you all's expectations | quwumlarındain / at their expectations |
| Ablative | quwumladanfrom the expectations | quwumlarımdanfrom my expectations | quwumlarıŋdanfrom your expectations | quwumlarındanfrom his expectations | quwumlarıbızdanfrom our expectations | quwumlarığızdanfrom you all's expectations | quwumlarındanfrom their expectations |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: quwumları can mean "his / her expectations", "their expectation", or "their expectations" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.