aradağı
/aradaʁɯ/
1. lying in between, situated in the middle
- aradağı jaş — the young man walking in the middle
- aradağı taw — the mountain lying between
- aradağı jol — the road that runs between
2. held in common, belonging to all the parties
- aradağı mülk — property held in common
- aradağına tierge kişini erkinligi joqdu — no one has the right to touch what is held in common
- aradağı iş — the business that concerns them all
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base formam/is/are in between | menaradağıma | senaradağısa | olaradağıdı | bizaradağıbız | sizaradağısız | alaaradağıdıla |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden aradağıdı — "compared to me, he is in between."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base formis / are in between | menikimeniki aradağıdı | senikiseniki aradağıdı | anıqıanıqı aradağıdı | biznikibizniki aradağıdı | siznikisizniki aradağıdı | alanıqıalanıqı aradağıdı |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base formis / are in between | menikilemenikile aradağıdıla | senikilesenikile aradağıdıla | anıqılaanıqıla aradağıdıla | biznikilebiznikile aradağıdıla | siznikilesiznikile aradağıdıla | alanıqılaalanıqıla aradağıdıla |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu aradağıdı, bıla aradağıdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".