tiyiriw
/ tijiriw /
Definition noun bringing into contact with
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tiyiriw the bringing into contact with | tiyiriwle the bringing into contact withs | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tiyiriwni the bringing into contact with's | tiyiriwleni the bringing into contact withs' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tiyiriwni the bringing into contact with (as the object) | tiyiriwleni the bringing into contact withs (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tiyiriwge to the bringing into contact with | tiyiriwlege to the bringing into contact withs | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tiyiriwde at / in the bringing into contact with | tiyiriwlede at / in the bringing into contact withs | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tiyiriwden from the bringing into contact with | tiyiriwleden from the bringing into contact withs | 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 | tiyiriwim my bringing into contact with | tiyiriwlerim my bringing into contact withs |
| your | tiyiriwiŋ your bringing into contact with | tiyiriwleriŋ your bringing into contact withs |
| his / her | tiyiriwi his / her bringing into contact with | tiyiriwleri his / her bringing into contact withs |
| our | tiyiriwibiz our bringing into contact with | tiyiriwleribiz our bringing into contact withs |
| you all's | tiyiriwigiz you all's bringing into contact with | tiyiriwlerigiz you all's bringing into contact withs |
| their | tiyiriwleri their bringing into contact with | tiyiriwleri their bringing into contact withs |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tiyiriwleri can mean "his / her bringing into contact withs", "their bringing into contact with", or "their bringing into contact withs" — context decides.