tölew
/ tølew /
Definitions noun payment, paying, remittance
Definitions noun repayment, discharge of a debt
Definitions noun compensation, indemnity
Definitions noun contribution, dues
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tölew the payment | tölewle the payments | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tölewni the payment's | tölewleni the payments' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tölewni the payment (as the object) | tölewleni the payments (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tölewge to the payment | tölewlege to the payments | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tölewde at / in the payment | tölewlede at / in the payments | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tölewden from the payment | tölewleden from the payments | 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 | tölewim my payment | tölewlerim my payments |
| your | tölewiŋ your payment | tölewleriŋ your payments |
| his / her | tölewi his / her payment | tölewleri his / her payments |
| our | tölewibiz our payment | tölewleribiz our payments |
| you all's | tölewigiz you all's payment | tölewlerigiz you all's payments |
| their | tölewleri their payment | tölewleri their payments |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tölewleri can mean "his / her payments", "their payment", or "their payments" — context decides.