sawsuz
/sawsuz/ · plural sawsuzla
1. sick, unwell, unhealthy, in poor health
- sawsuz qart — an infirm old man
- sawsuz tişirıw — a sick woman
- men bügün sawsuzma — I am sick today
- ne ese da sawsuzma — somehow I've fallen sick
- sawsuz bolurğa — to fall ill
- sawsuz sabiy juqlaydı — the sick child is sleeping
2. sick person, patient
- sawsuz terledi — the patient sweated
- sawsuzğa suw berdi — gave water to the sick person
- sawsuzğa qararğa — to look after a sick person
- sawsuznu üyüne bardıq — we went to the sick person's house
- sawsuzdan sawluq sorma — do not ask a sick person about health
Expressions
- sawsuz bolma — get well
As an adjective
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | sawsuzmaI am sick | sawsuzsayou are sick | sawsuzduhe is sick | sawsuzbuzwe are sick | sawsuzsuzyou all are sick | sawsuzdulathey are sick |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden sawsuzdu — "compared to me, he is sick."
As a noun
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sawsuzthe patient | sawsuzummy patient | sawsuzuŋyour patient | sawsuzuhis patient | sawsuzubuzour patient | sawsuzuğuzyou all's patient | sawsuzlarıtheir patients |
| Genitive | sawsuznuthe patient's | sawsuzumumy patient's | sawsuzuŋuyour patient's | sawsuzunuhis patient's | sawsuzubuznuour patient's | sawsuzuğuznuyou all's patient's | sawsuzlarınıtheir patients' |
| Accusative | sawsuznuthe patient (as the object) | sawsuzumumy patient (as the object) | sawsuzuŋuyour patient (as the object) | sawsuzunhis patient (as the object) | sawsuzubuznuour patient (as the object) | sawsuzuğuznuyou all's patient (as the object) | sawsuzlarıntheir patients (as the object) |
| Dative | sawsuzğato the patient | sawsuzumato my patient | sawsuzuŋato your patient | sawsuzunato his patient | sawsuzubuzğato our patient | sawsuzuğuzğato you all's patient | sawsuzlarınato their patients |
| Locative | sawsuzdain / at the patient | sawsuzumdain / at my patient | sawsuzuŋdain / at your patient | sawsuzundain / at his patient | sawsuzubuzdain / at our patient | sawsuzuğuzdain / at you all's patient | sawsuzlarındain / at their patients |
| Ablative | sawsuzdanfrom the patient | sawsuzumdanfrom my patient | sawsuzuŋdanfrom your patient | sawsuzundanfrom his patient | sawsuzubuzdanfrom our patient | sawsuzuğuzdanfrom you all's patient | sawsuzlarındanfrom their patients |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sawsuzlathe patients | sawsuzlarımmy patients | sawsuzlarıŋyour patients | sawsuzlarıhis patients | sawsuzlarıbızour patients | sawsuzlarığızyou all's patients | sawsuzlarıtheir patients |
| Genitive | sawsuzlanıthe patients' | sawsuzlarımımy patients' | sawsuzlarıŋıyour patients' | sawsuzlarınıhis patients' | sawsuzlarıbıznıour patients' | sawsuzlarığıznıyou all's patients' | sawsuzlarınıtheir patients' |
| Accusative | sawsuzlanıthe patients (as the object) | sawsuzlarımımy patients (as the object) | sawsuzlarıŋıyour patients (as the object) | sawsuzlarınhis patients (as the object) | sawsuzlarıbıznıour patients (as the object) | sawsuzlarığıznıyou all's patients (as the object) | sawsuzlarıntheir patients (as the object) |
| Dative | sawsuzlağato the patients | sawsuzlarımato my patients | sawsuzlarıŋato your patients | sawsuzlarınato his patients | sawsuzlarıbızğato our patients | sawsuzlarığızğato you all's patients | sawsuzlarınato their patients |
| Locative | sawsuzladain / at the patients | sawsuzlarımdain / at my patients | sawsuzlarıŋdain / at your patients | sawsuzlarındain / at his patients | sawsuzlarıbızdain / at our patients | sawsuzlarığızdain / at you all's patients | sawsuzlarındain / at their patients |
| Ablative | sawsuzladanfrom the patients | sawsuzlarımdanfrom my patients | sawsuzlarıŋdanfrom your patients | sawsuzlarındanfrom his patients | sawsuzlarıbızdanfrom our patients | sawsuzlarığızdanfrom you all's patients | sawsuzlarındanfrom their patients |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sawsuzları can mean "his / her patients", "their patient", or "their patients" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sawsuznuquthe patient's one | sawsuznuqulathe patient's ones | sawsuzlanıqıthe patients' one | sawsuzlanıqılathe patients' ones |
| Genitive | sawsuznuqunuof the patient's one | sawsuznuqulanıof the patient's ones | sawsuzlanıqınıof the patients' one | sawsuzlanıqılanıof the patients' ones |
| Accusative | sawsuznuqunthe patient's one (as the object) | sawsuznuqulanıthe patient's ones (as the object) | sawsuzlanıqınthe patients' one (as the object) | sawsuzlanıqılanıthe patients' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | sawsuznuqunato the patient's one | sawsuznuqulağato the patient's ones | sawsuzlanıqınato the patients' one | sawsuzlanıqılağato the patients' ones |
| Locative | sawsuznuqundain / at the patient's one | sawsuznuquladain / at the patient's ones | sawsuzlanıqındain / at the patients' one | sawsuzlanıqıladain / at the patients' ones |
| Ablative | sawsuznuqundanfrom the patient's one | sawsuznuquladanfrom the patient's ones | sawsuzlanıqındanfrom the patients' one | sawsuzlanıqıladanfrom the patients' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.