sawda
/sawda/
Definition
trade, buying and selling as an occupation
- sawda qalaydı? — how is trade?
- sawda igi baradı — trade is going well
- sawdasız bazar joq — there is no market without trading
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or .Cases
| Form | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sawdathe trade | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sawdanıthe trade's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sawdanıthe trade (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sawdağato the trade | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sawdadaat / in the trade | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sawdadanfrom the trade | 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
| Owned | |
|---|---|
| my | sawdammy trade |
| your | sawdangyour trade |
| his / her | sawdasıhis / her trade |
| our | sawdabızour trade |
| you all's | sawdağızyou all's trade |
| their | sawdalarıtheir trade |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.