tigiwçü
/tiɡiwtʃy/ · plural tigiwçüle
tailor, seamstress, one who sews — Before another noun it means sewing or tailoring, as in tigiwçü masterskoy a tailoring shop or tigiwçü tseh a sewing workshop.
- kiyim tigiwçü — a tailor
- ekinçisi kiyim tigiwçüdü — the second one is a tailor
- tigiwçüge bardım — I went to the tailor
- tigiwçü kölekni tigedi — the tailor sews a shirt
- tigiwçü kölekni tikdi — the tailor sewed the shirt
- anam tigiwçü bolub işleydi — my mother works as a seamstress
- tigiwçü usta — a master tailor
- tigiwçü masterskoy — a tailoring shop
- tigiwçü maşinalanı tawuşları — the sounds of the sewing machines
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tigiwçüthe tailor | tigiwçümmy tailor | tigiwçüŋyour tailor | tigiwçüsühis tailor | tigiwçübüzour tailor | tigiwçügüzyou all's tailor | tigiwçüleritheir tailors |
| Genitive | tigiwçünüthe tailor's | tigiwçümümy tailor's | tigiwçüŋüyour tailor's | tigiwçüsünühis tailor's | tigiwçübüznüour tailor's | tigiwçügüznüyou all's tailor's | tigiwçülerinitheir tailors' |
| Accusative | tigiwçünüthe tailor (as the object) | tigiwçümümy tailor (as the object) | tigiwçüŋüyour tailor (as the object) | tigiwçüsünhis tailor (as the object) | tigiwçübüznüour tailor (as the object) | tigiwçügüznüyou all's tailor (as the object) | tigiwçülerintheir tailors (as the object) |
| Dative | tigiwçügeto the tailor | tigiwçümeto my tailor | tigiwçüŋeto your tailor | tigiwçüsüneto his tailor | tigiwçübüzgeto our tailor | tigiwçügüzgeto you all's tailor | tigiwçülerineto their tailors |
| Locative | tigiwçüdein / at the tailor | tigiwçümdein / at my tailor | tigiwçüŋdein / at your tailor | tigiwçüsündein / at his tailor | tigiwçübüzdein / at our tailor | tigiwçügüzdein / at you all's tailor | tigiwçülerindein / at their tailors |
| Ablative | tigiwçüdenfrom the tailor | tigiwçümdenfrom my tailor | tigiwçüŋdenfrom your tailor | tigiwçüsündenfrom his tailor | tigiwçübüzdenfrom our tailor | tigiwçügüzdenfrom you all's tailor | tigiwçülerindenfrom their tailors |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tigiwçülethe tailors | tigiwçülerimmy tailors | tigiwçüleriŋyour tailors | tigiwçülerihis tailors | tigiwçüleribizour tailors | tigiwçülerigizyou all's tailors | tigiwçüleritheir tailors |
| Genitive | tigiwçülenithe tailors' | tigiwçülerimimy tailors' | tigiwçüleriŋiyour tailors' | tigiwçülerinihis tailors' | tigiwçüleribizniour tailors' | tigiwçülerigizniyou all's tailors' | tigiwçülerinitheir tailors' |
| Accusative | tigiwçülenithe tailors (as the object) | tigiwçülerimimy tailors (as the object) | tigiwçüleriŋiyour tailors (as the object) | tigiwçülerinhis tailors (as the object) | tigiwçüleribizniour tailors (as the object) | tigiwçülerigizniyou all's tailors (as the object) | tigiwçülerintheir tailors (as the object) |
| Dative | tigiwçülegeto the tailors | tigiwçülerimeto my tailors | tigiwçüleriŋeto your tailors | tigiwçülerineto his tailors | tigiwçüleribizgeto our tailors | tigiwçülerigizgeto you all's tailors | tigiwçülerineto their tailors |
| Locative | tigiwçüledein / at the tailors | tigiwçülerimdein / at my tailors | tigiwçüleriŋdein / at your tailors | tigiwçülerindein / at his tailors | tigiwçüleribizdein / at our tailors | tigiwçülerigizdein / at you all's tailors | tigiwçülerindein / at their tailors |
| Ablative | tigiwçüledenfrom the tailors | tigiwçülerimdenfrom my tailors | tigiwçüleriŋdenfrom your tailors | tigiwçülerindenfrom his tailors | tigiwçüleribizdenfrom our tailors | tigiwçülerigizdenfrom you all's tailors | tigiwçülerindenfrom their tailors |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tigiwçüleri can mean "his / her tailors", "their tailor", or "their tailors" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tigiwçünüküthe tailor's one | tigiwçünükülethe tailor's ones | tigiwçülenikithe tailors' one | tigiwçülenikilethe tailors' ones |
| Genitive | tigiwçünükünüof the tailor's one | tigiwçünüküleniof the tailor's ones | tigiwçülenikiniof the tailors' one | tigiwçülenikileniof the tailors' ones |
| Accusative | tigiwçünükünthe tailor's one (as the object) | tigiwçünükülenithe tailor's ones (as the object) | tigiwçülenikinthe tailors' one (as the object) | tigiwçülenikilenithe tailors' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | tigiwçünüküneto the tailor's one | tigiwçünükülegeto the tailor's ones | tigiwçülenikineto the tailors' one | tigiwçülenikilegeto the tailors' ones |
| Locative | tigiwçünükündein / at the tailor's one | tigiwçünüküledein / at the tailor's ones | tigiwçülenikindein / at the tailors' one | tigiwçülenikiledein / at the tailors' ones |
| Ablative | tigiwçünükündenfrom the tailor's one | tigiwçünüküledenfrom the tailor's ones | tigiwçülenikindenfrom the tailors' one | tigiwçülenikiledenfrom the tailors' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.