arıqsuw

/arɯqsuw/

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — arıqsuw
DegreemenIsenyouolhe/she/itbizwesizyou allalathey
base formarıqsuwmaI am sicklyarıqsuwsayou are sicklyarıqsuwduhe is sicklyarıqsuwbuzwe are sicklyarıqsuwsuzyou all are sicklyarıqsuwdulathey are sickly
comparative — morearıqsuwraqmaI am sicklierarıqsuwraqsayou are sicklierarıqsuwraqdıhe is sicklierarıqsuwraqbızwe are sicklierarıqsuwraqsızyou all are sicklierarıqsuwraqdılathey are sicklier
intensifier — verybek arıqsuwmaI am very sicklybek arıqsuwsayou are very sicklybek arıqsuwduhe is very sicklybek arıqsuwbuzwe are very sicklybek arıqsuwsuzyou all are very sicklybek arıqsuwdulathey are very sickly
superlative — mostem arıqsuwmaI am the sickliestem arıqsuwsayou are the sickliestem arıqsuwduhe is the sickliestem arıqsuwbuzwe are the sickliestem arıqsuwsuzyou all are the sickliestem arıqsuwdulathey are the sickliest

To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden arıqsuwdu — "compared to me, he is sickly."

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing — arıqsuw
Degreemenikiminesenikiyoursanıqıhis / hersbiznikiourssiznikiyours (pl.)alanıqıtheirs
base formmeniki arıqsuwdumine is sicklyseniki arıqsuwduyours is sicklyanıqı arıqsuwduhis is sicklybizniki arıqsuwduours is sicklysizniki arıqsuwduyours (pl.) is sicklyalanıqı arıqsuwdutheirs is sickly
comparative — moremeniki arıqsuwraqdımine is sicklierseniki arıqsuwraqdıyours is sicklieranıqı arıqsuwraqdıhis is sicklierbizniki arıqsuwraqdıours is sickliersizniki arıqsuwraqdıyours (pl.) is sicklieralanıqı arıqsuwraqdıtheirs is sicklier
intensifier — verymeniki bek arıqsuwdumine is very sicklyseniki bek arıqsuwduyours is very sicklyanıqı bek arıqsuwduhis is very sicklybizniki bek arıqsuwduours is very sicklysizniki bek arıqsuwduyours (pl.) is very sicklyalanıqı bek arıqsuwdutheirs is very sickly
superlative — mostmeniki em arıqsuwdumine is the sickliestseniki em arıqsuwduyours is the sickliestanıqı em arıqsuwduhis is the sickliestbizniki em arıqsuwduours is the sickliestsizniki em arıqsuwduyours (pl.) is the sickliestalanıqı em arıqsuwdutheirs is the sickliest
Several things — arıqsuw
Degreemenikileminesenikileyoursanıqılahis / hersbiznikileourssiznikileyours (pl.)alanıqılatheirs
base formmenikile arıqsuwdulamine are sicklysenikile arıqsuwdulayours are sicklyanıqıla arıqsuwdulahis are sicklybiznikile arıqsuwdulaours are sicklysiznikile arıqsuwdulayours (pl.) are sicklyalanıqıla arıqsuwdulatheirs are sickly
comparative — moremenikile arıqsuwraqdılamine are sickliersenikile arıqsuwraqdılayours are sicklieranıqıla arıqsuwraqdılahis are sicklierbiznikile arıqsuwraqdılaours are sickliersiznikile arıqsuwraqdılayours (pl.) are sicklieralanıqıla arıqsuwraqdılatheirs are sicklier
intensifier — verymenikile bek arıqsuwdulamine are very sicklysenikile bek arıqsuwdulayours are very sicklyanıqıla bek arıqsuwdulahis are very sicklybiznikile bek arıqsuwdulaours are very sicklysiznikile bek arıqsuwdulayours (pl.) are very sicklyalanıqıla bek arıqsuwdulatheirs are very sickly
superlative — mostmenikile em arıqsuwdulamine are the sickliestsenikile em arıqsuwdulayours are the sickliestanıqıla em arıqsuwdulahis are the sickliestbiznikile em arıqsuwdulaours are the sickliestsiznikile em arıqsuwdulayours (pl.) are the sickliestalanıqıla em arıqsuwdulatheirs are the sickliest

Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu arıqsuwdu, bıla arıqsuwdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".