tuwraw
/ tuwraw /
Definition noun chopping up
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tuwraw the chopping up | tuwrawla the chopping ups | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tuwrawnu the chopping up's | tuwrawlanı the chopping ups' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tuwrawnu the chopping up (as the object) | tuwrawlanı the chopping ups (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tuwrawğa to the chopping up | tuwrawlağa to the chopping ups | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tuwrawda at / in the chopping up | tuwrawlada at / in the chopping ups | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tuwrawdan from the chopping up | tuwrawladan from the chopping ups | 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 | tuwrawum my chopping up | tuwrawlarım my chopping ups |
| your | tuwrawuŋ your chopping up | tuwrawlarıŋ your chopping ups |
| his / her | tuwrawu his / her chopping up | tuwrawları his / her chopping ups |
| our | tuwrawubuz our chopping up | tuwrawlarıbız our chopping ups |
| you all's | tuwrawuğuz you all's chopping up | tuwrawlarığız you all's chopping ups |
| their | tuwrawları their chopping up | tuwrawları their chopping ups |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tuwrawları can mean "his / her chopping ups", "their chopping up", or "their chopping ups" — context decides.