amanbet
/amanbet/
pale-faced, sickly-looking, wan — Describes a face drawn and pale from illness or exhaustion. With bolurğa it means become haggard, grow thin in the face.
- amanbet bolurğa — to become haggard
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | amanbetmeI am pale | amanbetseyou are pale | amanbetdihe is pale | amanbetbizwe are pale | amanbetsizyou all are pale | amanbetdilethey are pale |
| comparative — more | amanbetirekmeI am paler | amanbetirekseyou are paler | amanbetirekdihe is paler | amanbetirekbizwe are paler | amanbetireksizyou all are paler | amanbetirekdilethey are paler |
| intensifier — very | bek amanbetmeI am very pale | bek amanbetseyou are very pale | bek amanbetdihe is very pale | bek amanbetbizwe are very pale | bek amanbetsizyou all are very pale | bek amanbetdilethey are very pale |
| superlative — most | em amanbetmeI am the palest | em amanbetseyou are the palest | em amanbetdihe is the palest | em amanbetbizwe are the palest | em amanbetsizyou all are the palest | em amanbetdilethey are the palest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden amanbetdi — "compared to me, he is pale."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki amanbetdimine is pale | seniki amanbetdiyours is pale | anıqı amanbetdihis is pale | bizniki amanbetdiours is pale | sizniki amanbetdiyours (pl.) is pale | alanıqı amanbetditheirs is pale |
| comparative — more | meniki amanbetirekdimine is paler | seniki amanbetirekdiyours is paler | anıqı amanbetirekdihis is paler | bizniki amanbetirekdiours is paler | sizniki amanbetirekdiyours (pl.) is paler | alanıqı amanbetirekditheirs is paler |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek amanbetdimine is very pale | seniki bek amanbetdiyours is very pale | anıqı bek amanbetdihis is very pale | bizniki bek amanbetdiours is very pale | sizniki bek amanbetdiyours (pl.) is very pale | alanıqı bek amanbetditheirs is very pale |
| superlative — most | meniki em amanbetdimine is the palest | seniki em amanbetdiyours is the palest | anıqı em amanbetdihis is the palest | bizniki em amanbetdiours is the palest | sizniki em amanbetdiyours (pl.) is the palest | alanıqı em amanbetditheirs is the palest |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile amanbetdilemine are pale | senikile amanbetdileyours are pale | anıqıla amanbetdilehis are pale | biznikile amanbetdileours are pale | siznikile amanbetdileyours (pl.) are pale | alanıqıla amanbetdiletheirs are pale |
| comparative — more | menikile amanbetirekdilemine are paler | senikile amanbetirekdileyours are paler | anıqıla amanbetirekdilehis are paler | biznikile amanbetirekdileours are paler | siznikile amanbetirekdileyours (pl.) are paler | alanıqıla amanbetirekdiletheirs are paler |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek amanbetdilemine are very pale | senikile bek amanbetdileyours are very pale | anıqıla bek amanbetdilehis are very pale | biznikile bek amanbetdileours are very pale | siznikile bek amanbetdileyours (pl.) are very pale | alanıqıla bek amanbetdiletheirs are very pale |
| superlative — most | menikile em amanbetdilemine are the palest | senikile em amanbetdileyours are the palest | anıqıla em amanbetdilehis are the palest | biznikile em amanbetdileours are the palest | siznikile em amanbetdileyours (pl.) are the palest | alanıqıla em amanbetdiletheirs are the palest |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu amanbetdi, bıla amanbetdile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".