tirilik
/ tirilik /
Definition noun liveliness, energy, vigour, activity
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tirilik the liveliness | tirilikle the livelinesses | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tirilikni the liveliness' | tirilikleni the livelinesses' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tirilikni the liveliness (as the object) | tirilikleni the livelinesses (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tirilikge to the liveliness | tiriliklege to the livelinesses | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tirilikde at / in the liveliness | tiriliklede at / in the livelinesses | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tirilikden from the liveliness | tirilikleden from the livelinesses | 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 | tiriligim my liveliness | tiriliklerim my livelinesses |
| your | tiriligiŋ your liveliness | tirilikleriŋ your livelinesses |
| his / her | tiriligi his / her liveliness | tirilikleri his / her livelinesses |
| our | tiriligibiz our liveliness | tirilikleribiz our livelinesses |
| you all's | tiriligigiz you all's liveliness | tiriliklerigiz you all's livelinesses |
| their | tirilikleri their liveliness | tirilikleri their livelinesses |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tirilikleri can mean "his / her livelinesses", "their liveliness", or "their livelinesses" — context decides.