sawuw
/ sawuw /
Definition noun milking
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sawuw the milking | sawuwla the milkings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sawuwnu the milking's | sawuwlanı the milkings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sawuwnu the milking (as the object) | sawuwlanı the milkings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sawuwğa to the milking | sawuwlağa to the milkings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sawuwda at / in the milking | sawuwlada at / in the milkings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sawuwdan from the milking | sawuwladan from the milkings | 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 | sawuwum my milking | sawuwlarım my milkings |
| your | sawuwuŋ your milking | sawuwlarıŋ your milkings |
| his / her | sawuwu his / her milking | sawuwları his / her milkings |
| our | sawuwubuz our milking | sawuwlarıbız our milkings |
| you all's | sawuwuğuz you all's milking | sawuwlarığız you all's milkings |
| their | sawuwları their milking | sawuwları their milkings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sawuwları can mean "his / her milkings", "their milking", or "their milkings" — context decides.