tutuşuw
/ tutuʃuw /
Definition noun wrestling
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tutuşuw the wrestling | tutuşuwla the wrestlings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tutuşuwnu the wrestling's | tutuşuwlanı the wrestlings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tutuşuwnu the wrestling (as the object) | tutuşuwlanı the wrestlings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tutuşuwğa to the wrestling | tutuşuwlağa to the wrestlings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tutuşuwda at / in the wrestling | tutuşuwlada at / in the wrestlings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tutuşuwdan from the wrestling | tutuşuwladan from the wrestlings | 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 | tutuşuwum my wrestling | tutuşuwlarım my wrestlings |
| your | tutuşuwuŋ your wrestling | tutuşuwlarıŋ your wrestlings |
| his / her | tutuşuwu his / her wrestling | tutuşuwları his / her wrestlings |
| our | tutuşuwubuz our wrestling | tutuşuwlarıbız our wrestlings |
| you all's | tutuşuwuğuz you all's wrestling | tutuşuwlarığız you all's wrestlings |
| their | tutuşuwları their wrestling | tutuşuwları their wrestlings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tutuşuwları can mean "his / her wrestlings", "their wrestling", or "their wrestlings" — context decides.