soruwlaw
/soruwlaw/
Definitions
1. questioning, asking around
- adamlağa soruwlaw — the questioning of people
- hapar soruwlaw — asking around for news
- tas bolğanlanı üsünden soruwlaw — asking after those who went missing
2. interrogation, formal questioning
- tutmaqnı soruwlaw — the interrogation of the prisoner
- jesirni soruwlaw — the interrogation of the captive
- tutulğanlanı soruwlaw — the questioning of those under arrest
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | soruwlawthe questioning | soruwlawlathe questionings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | soruwlawnuthe questioning's | soruwlawlanıthe questionings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | soruwlawnuthe questioning (as the object) | soruwlawlanıthe questionings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | soruwlawğato the questioning | soruwlawlağato the questionings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | soruwlawdaat / in the questioning | soruwlawladaat / in the questionings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | soruwlawdanfrom the questioning | soruwlawladanfrom the questionings | 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
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | soruwlawummy questioning | soruwlawlarımmy questionings |
| your | soruwlawungyour questioning | soruwlawlarıngyour questionings |
| his / her | soruwlawuhis / her questioning | soruwlawlarıhis / her questionings |
| our | soruwlawubuzour questioning | soruwlawlarıbızour questionings |
| you all's | soruwlawuğuzyou all's questioning | soruwlawlarığızyou all's questionings |
| their | soruwlawlarıtheir questioning | soruwlawlarıtheir questionings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: soruwlawları can mean "his / her questionings", "their questioning", or "their questionings" — context decides.