soğuw
/ soʁuw /
Definition noun playing (an instrument)
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | soğuw the playing | soğuwla the playings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | soğuwnu the playing's | soğuwlanı the playings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | soğuwnu the playing (as the object) | soğuwlanı the playings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | soğuwğa to the playing | soğuwlağa to the playings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | soğuwda at / in the playing | soğuwlada at / in the playings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | soğuwdan from the playing | soğuwladan from the playings | 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 | soğuwum my playing | soğuwlarım my playings |
| your | soğuwuŋ your playing | soğuwlarıŋ your playings |
| his / her | soğuwu his / her playing | soğuwları his / her playings |
| our | soğuwubuz our playing | soğuwlarıbız our playings |
| you all's | soğuwuğuz you all's playing | soğuwlarığız you all's playings |
| their | soğuwları their playing | soğuwları their playings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: soğuwları can mean "his / her playings", "their playing", or "their playings" — context decides.