adetli
/adetli/
1. well-mannered, well brought up, observant of custom
- igi adetli — well brought up
- adetli jaş — a well-mannered young man
- adetli qız — a well-mannered girl
- ol adetli adamdı — he is a well-mannered person
- adetli qonaq qısımlı bolur — a well-mannered guest will be modest
2. proper, decent, fitting
- adetli iş — a proper deed
- sözleri da adetli tüldüle — his words are not proper either
- bir adetli söz eşitirikbizmi — will we hear a single decent word
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | adetlimeI am well-mannered | adetliseyou are well-mannered | adetlidihe is well-mannered | adetlibizwe are well-mannered | adetlisizyou all are well-mannered | adetlidilethey are well-mannered |
| comparative — more | adetlirekmeI am more well-mannered | adetlirekseyou are more well-mannered | adetlirekdihe is more well-mannered | adetlirekbizwe are more well-mannered | adetlireksizyou all are more well-mannered | adetlirekdilethey are more well-mannered |
| intensifier — very | bek adetlimeI am very well-mannered | bek adetliseyou are very well-mannered | bek adetlidihe is very well-mannered | bek adetlibizwe are very well-mannered | bek adetlisizyou all are very well-mannered | bek adetlidilethey are very well-mannered |
| superlative — most | em adetlimeI am the most well-mannered | em adetliseyou are the most well-mannered | em adetlidihe is the most well-mannered | em adetlibizwe are the most well-mannered | em adetlisizyou all are the most well-mannered | em adetlidilethey are the most well-mannered |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden adetlidi — "compared to me, he is well-mannered."