uluw
/ uluw /
Definition noun howling
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | uluw the howling | uluwla the howlings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | uluwnu the howling's | uluwlanı the howlings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | uluwnu the howling (as the object) | uluwlanı the howlings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | uluwğa to the howling | uluwlağa to the howlings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | uluwda at / in the howling | uluwlada at / in the howlings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | uluwdan from the howling | uluwladan from the howlings | 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 | uluwum my howling | uluwlarım my howlings |
| your | uluwuŋ your howling | uluwlarıŋ your howlings |
| his / her | uluwu his / her howling | uluwları his / her howlings |
| our | uluwubuz our howling | uluwlarıbız our howlings |
| you all's | uluwuğuz you all's howling | uluwlarığız you all's howlings |
| their | uluwları their howling | uluwları their howlings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: uluwları can mean "his / her howlings", "their howling", or "their howlings" — context decides.