sunuw
/ sunuw /
Definition noun thinking
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sunuw the thinking | sunuwla the thinkings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sunuwnu the thinking's | sunuwlanı the thinkings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sunuwnu the thinking (as the object) | sunuwlanı the thinkings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sunuwğa to the thinking | sunuwlağa to the thinkings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sunuwda at / in the thinking | sunuwlada at / in the thinkings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sunuwdan from the thinking | sunuwladan from the thinkings | 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 | sunuwum my thinking | sunuwlarım my thinkings |
| your | sunuwuŋ your thinking | sunuwlarıŋ your thinkings |
| his / her | sunuwu his / her thinking | sunuwları his / her thinkings |
| our | sunuwubuz our thinking | sunuwlarıbız our thinkings |
| you all's | sunuwuğuz you all's thinking | sunuwlarığız you all's thinkings |
| their | sunuwları their thinking | sunuwları their thinkings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sunuwları can mean "his / her thinkings", "their thinking", or "their thinkings" — context decides.