quwut
/quwut/ · plural quwutla
1. roasted-grain flour, toasted grain meal — Usually made from roasted maize, but also from barley, wheat or pears, and often eaten with ayran.
- nartüh quwut — maize roasted-grain flour
- arpa quwut — barley roasted-grain flour
- kertme quwut — roasted-grain flour made from pears
- ayran bla quwut — roasted-grain flour with ayran
- quwutnu aşadı — he ate the roasted-grain flour
- quwut jummaq — a lump of roasted-grain flour dough
- açırıqnı quwutdan tişi tüşer — the one fated to suffer breaks a tooth even on roasted-grain flour
- awuzuŋda quwut jummağıŋmı bardı? — do you have a lump of roasted-grain flour in your mouth? (why are you silent?)
2. grass meal — Dried grass ground into meal and fed to livestock. Marked as Karachay usage.
- kırdık quwut — grass meal
- malla quwut aşaydıla — the livestock eat grass meal
- malğa kırdık quwut berdi — he gave the livestock grass meal
- qoylağa quwut berdi — he gave grass meal to the sheep
Expressions
- awuzuna quwut alğança — dead silent
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quwutthe roasted-grain flour | quwutummy roasted-grain flour | quwutuŋyour roasted-grain flour | quwutuhis roasted-grain flour | quwutubuzour roasted-grain flour | quwutuğuzyou all's roasted-grain flour | quwutlarıtheir roasted-grain flours |
| Genitive | quwutnuthe roasted-grain flour's | quwutumumy roasted-grain flour's | quwutuŋuyour roasted-grain flour's | quwutunuhis roasted-grain flour's | quwutubuznuour roasted-grain flour's | quwutuğuznuyou all's roasted-grain flour's | quwutlarınıtheir roasted-grain flours' |
| Accusative | quwutnuthe roasted-grain flour (as the object) | quwutumumy roasted-grain flour (as the object) | quwutuŋuyour roasted-grain flour (as the object) | quwutunhis roasted-grain flour (as the object) | quwutubuznuour roasted-grain flour (as the object) | quwutuğuznuyou all's roasted-grain flour (as the object) | quwutlarıntheir roasted-grain flours (as the object) |
| Dative | quwuthato the roasted-grain flour | quwutumato my roasted-grain flour | quwutuŋato your roasted-grain flour | quwutunato his roasted-grain flour | quwutubuzğato our roasted-grain flour | quwutuğuzğato you all's roasted-grain flour | quwutlarınato their roasted-grain flours |
| Locative | quwutdain / at the roasted-grain flour | quwutumdain / at my roasted-grain flour | quwutuŋdain / at your roasted-grain flour | quwutundain / at his roasted-grain flour | quwutubuzdain / at our roasted-grain flour | quwutuğuzdain / at you all's roasted-grain flour | quwutlarındain / at their roasted-grain flours |
| Ablative | quwutdanfrom the roasted-grain flour | quwutumdanfrom my roasted-grain flour | quwutuŋdanfrom your roasted-grain flour | quwutundanfrom his roasted-grain flour | quwutubuzdanfrom our roasted-grain flour | quwutuğuzdanfrom you all's roasted-grain flour | quwutlarındanfrom their roasted-grain flours |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quwutlathe roasted-grain flours | quwutlarımmy roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıŋyour roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıhis roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıbızour roasted-grain flours | quwutlarığızyou all's roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıtheir roasted-grain flours |
| Genitive | quwutlanıthe roasted-grain flours' | quwutlarımımy roasted-grain flours' | quwutlarıŋıyour roasted-grain flours' | quwutlarınıhis roasted-grain flours' | quwutlarıbıznıour roasted-grain flours' | quwutlarığıznıyou all's roasted-grain flours' | quwutlarınıtheir roasted-grain flours' |
| Accusative | quwutlanıthe roasted-grain flours (as the object) | quwutlarımımy roasted-grain flours (as the object) | quwutlarıŋıyour roasted-grain flours (as the object) | quwutlarınhis roasted-grain flours (as the object) | quwutlarıbıznıour roasted-grain flours (as the object) | quwutlarığıznıyou all's roasted-grain flours (as the object) | quwutlarıntheir roasted-grain flours (as the object) |
| Dative | quwutlağato the roasted-grain flours | quwutlarımato my roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıŋato your roasted-grain flours | quwutlarınato his roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıbızğato our roasted-grain flours | quwutlarığızğato you all's roasted-grain flours | quwutlarınato their roasted-grain flours |
| Locative | quwutladain / at the roasted-grain flours | quwutlarımdain / at my roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıŋdain / at your roasted-grain flours | quwutlarındain / at his roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıbızdain / at our roasted-grain flours | quwutlarığızdain / at you all's roasted-grain flours | quwutlarındain / at their roasted-grain flours |
| Ablative | quwutladanfrom the roasted-grain flours | quwutlarımdanfrom my roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıŋdanfrom your roasted-grain flours | quwutlarındanfrom his roasted-grain flours | quwutlarıbızdanfrom our roasted-grain flours | quwutlarığızdanfrom you all's roasted-grain flours | quwutlarındanfrom their roasted-grain flours |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: quwutları can mean "his / her roasted-grain flours", "their roasted-grain flour", or "their roasted-grain flours" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.