suw
/ suw /
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | suw the water | suwla the water | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | suwnu the water's | suwlanı the water's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | suwnu the water (as the object) | suwlanı the water (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | suwğa to the water | suwlağa to the water | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | suwda at / in the water | suwlada at / in the water | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | suwdan from the water | suwladan from the water | 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 | suwum my water | suwlarım my water |
| your | suwung your water | suwlarıng your water |
| his / her | suwu his / her water | suwları his / her water |
| our | suwubuz our water | suwlarıbız our water |
| you all's | suwuğuz you all's water | suwlarığız you all's water |
| their | suwları their water | suwları their water |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: suwları can mean "his / her water", "their water", or "their water" — context decides.