çüyre
/tʃyjre/
1. inside out, wrong way round, reversed
- çüyre kiyim — clothes put on inside out
- kölegi çüyredi — his shirt is inside out
- çüyre janı — the reverse side
2. inside out, the wrong way round, beside the point
- çüyre söleşirge — to speak beside the point
- çüyre aylandırırğa — to turn something inside out
- kölegin çüyre kiydi — he put his shirt on inside out
3. wrong side, reverse, inside of a garment — Normally used with a possessive ending.
- kölekni çüyresi — the wrong side of the shirt
- tonnu çüyresin aylandırırğa — to turn the coat inside out
- çüyresinde jazılıbdı — it is written on the reverse
4. contrary, obstinate, wrong-headed
- çüyre adam — an obstinate man
- çüyre qılıq — an obstinate character
- aqılı çüyre adam — a wrong-headed person
- çüyre sözle — obstinate words
5. anger, displeasure — Only in the expression tonun çüyresine kiyerge, said of someone who shows anger.
Expressions
- çüyre qararğa — look askance
- tügü-başı çüyre aylanŋan — scrawny, wretched
- tonun çüyresine kiyirge — fly into a rage
- tüknü çüyresine sılarğa — go against the grain
As an adjective
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | çüyremeI am inside out | çüyreseyou are inside out | çüyredihe is inside out | çüyrebizwe are inside out | çüyresizyou all are inside out | çüyredilethey are inside out |
| comparative — more | çüyrerekmeI am more inside out | çüyrerekseyou are more inside out | çüyrerekdihe is more inside out | çüyrerekbizwe are more inside out | çüyrereksizyou all are more inside out | çüyrerekdilethey are more inside out |
| intensifier — very | bek çüyremeI am very inside out | bek çüyreseyou are very inside out | bek çüyredihe is very inside out | bek çüyrebizwe are very inside out | bek çüyresizyou all are very inside out | bek çüyredilethey are very inside out |
| superlative — most | em çüyremeI am the most inside out | em çüyreseyou are the most inside out | em çüyredihe is the most inside out | em çüyrebizwe are the most inside out | em çüyresizyou all are the most inside out | em çüyredilethey are the most inside out |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden çüyredi — "compared to me, he is inside out."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki çüyredimine is inside out | seniki çüyrediyours is inside out | anıqı çüyredihis is inside out | bizniki çüyrediours is inside out | sizniki çüyrediyours (pl.) is inside out | alanıqı çüyreditheirs is inside out |
| comparative — more | meniki çüyrerekdimine is more inside out | seniki çüyrerekdiyours is more inside out | anıqı çüyrerekdihis is more inside out | bizniki çüyrerekdiours is more inside out | sizniki çüyrerekdiyours (pl.) is more inside out | alanıqı çüyrerekditheirs is more inside out |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek çüyredimine is very inside out | seniki bek çüyrediyours is very inside out | anıqı bek çüyredihis is very inside out | bizniki bek çüyrediours is very inside out | sizniki bek çüyrediyours (pl.) is very inside out | alanıqı bek çüyreditheirs is very inside out |
| superlative — most | meniki em çüyredimine is the most inside out | seniki em çüyrediyours is the most inside out | anıqı em çüyredihis is the most inside out | bizniki em çüyrediours is the most inside out | sizniki em çüyrediyours (pl.) is the most inside out | alanıqı em çüyreditheirs is the most inside out |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile çüyredilemine are inside out | senikile çüyredileyours are inside out | anıqıla çüyredilehis are inside out | biznikile çüyredileours are inside out | siznikile çüyredileyours (pl.) are inside out | alanıqıla çüyrediletheirs are inside out |
| comparative — more | menikile çüyrerekdilemine are more inside out | senikile çüyrerekdileyours are more inside out | anıqıla çüyrerekdilehis are more inside out | biznikile çüyrerekdileours are more inside out | siznikile çüyrerekdileyours (pl.) are more inside out | alanıqıla çüyrerekdiletheirs are more inside out |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek çüyredilemine are very inside out | senikile bek çüyredileyours are very inside out | anıqıla bek çüyredilehis are very inside out | biznikile bek çüyredileours are very inside out | siznikile bek çüyredileyours (pl.) are very inside out | alanıqıla bek çüyrediletheirs are very inside out |
| superlative — most | menikile em çüyredilemine are the most inside out | senikile em çüyredileyours are the most inside out | anıqıla em çüyredilehis are the most inside out | biznikile em çüyredileours are the most inside out | siznikile em çüyredileyours (pl.) are the most inside out | alanıqıla em çüyrediletheirs are the most inside out |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu çüyredi, bıla çüyredile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".
As a noun
Cases and owners
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | çüyrethe reverse | çüyremmy reverse | çüyreŋyour reverse | çüyresihis reverse | çüyrebizour reverse | çüyregizyou all's reverse | çüyreleritheir reverses |
| Genitive | çüyrenithe reverse's | çüyremimy reverse's | çüyreŋiyour reverse's | çüyresinihis reverse's | çüyrebizniour reverse's | çüyregizniyou all's reverse's | çüyrelerinitheir reverses' |
| Accusative | çüyrenithe reverse (as the object) | çüyremimy reverse (as the object) | çüyreŋiyour reverse (as the object) | çüyresinhis reverse (as the object) | çüyrebizniour reverse (as the object) | çüyregizniyou all's reverse (as the object) | çüyrelerintheir reverses (as the object) |
| Dative | çüyregeto the reverse | çüyremeto my reverse | çüyreŋeto your reverse | çüyresineto his reverse | çüyrebizgeto our reverse | çüyregizgeto you all's reverse | çüyrelerineto their reverses |
| Locative | çüyredein / at the reverse | çüyremdein / at my reverse | çüyreŋdein / at your reverse | çüyresindein / at his reverse | çüyrebizdein / at our reverse | çüyregizdein / at you all's reverse | çüyrelerindein / at their reverses |
| Ablative | çüyredenfrom the reverse | çüyremdenfrom my reverse | çüyreŋdenfrom your reverse | çüyresindenfrom his reverse | çüyrebizdenfrom our reverse | çüyregizdenfrom you all's reverse | çüyrelerindenfrom their reverses |
There is no plural of this word. The ending would attach like any other — it is the word, not the grammar, that refuses: this is not something Karachay counts.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.