sürtüwçü
/ syrtywtʃy /
Definition noun one who wipes
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sürtüwçü the one who wipes | sürtüwçüle the one who wipeses | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sürtüwçünü the one who wipes' | sürtüwçüleni the one who wipeses' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sürtüwçünü the one who wipes (as the object) | sürtüwçüleni the one who wipeses (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sürtüwçüge to the one who wipes | sürtüwçülege to the one who wipeses | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sürtüwçüde at / in the one who wipes | sürtüwçülede at / in the one who wipeses | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sürtüwçüden from the one who wipes | sürtüwçüleden from the one who wipeses | 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 | sürtüwçüm my one who wipes | sürtüwçülerim my one who wipeses |
| your | sürtüwçüŋ your one who wipes | sürtüwçüleriŋ your one who wipeses |
| his / her | sürtüwçüsü his / her one who wipes | sürtüwçüleri his / her one who wipeses |
| our | sürtüwçübüz our one who wipes | sürtüwçüleribiz our one who wipeses |
| you all's | sürtüwçügüz you all's one who wipes | sürtüwçülerigiz you all's one who wipeses |
| their | sürtüwçüleri their one who wipes | sürtüwçüleri their one who wipeses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sürtüwçüleri can mean "his / her one who wipeses", "their one who wipes", or "their one who wipeses" — context decides.