sanalıw
/ sanalɯw /
Definition noun being counted
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sanalıw the being counted | sanalıwla the being counteds | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sanalıwnu the being counted's | sanalıwlanı the being counteds' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sanalıwnu the being counted (as the object) | sanalıwlanı the being counteds (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sanalıwğa to the being counted | sanalıwlağa to the being counteds | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sanalıwda at / in the being counted | sanalıwlada at / in the being counteds | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sanalıwdan from the being counted | sanalıwladan from the being counteds | 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 | sanalıwum my being counted | sanalıwlarım my being counteds |
| your | sanalıwuŋ your being counted | sanalıwlarıŋ your being counteds |
| his / her | sanalıwu his / her being counted | sanalıwları his / her being counteds |
| our | sanalıwubuz our being counted | sanalıwlarıbız our being counteds |
| you all's | sanalıwuğuz you all's being counted | sanalıwlarığız you all's being counteds |
| their | sanalıwları their being counted | sanalıwları their being counteds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sanalıwları can mean "his / her being counteds", "their being counted", or "their being counteds" — context decides.