armawlu
/armawlu/
hesitant, indecisive, irresolute, doubtful; at a loss, perplexed — Used mostly of a person (armawlu adam), but also of a look, state or matter (armawlu qaram, armawlu iş).
- armawlu adam — an indecisive person
- armawlu qaram — a hesitant look
- armawlu iş — a doubtful matter
- armawlu hal — a perplexed state
- nek ese da jaş armawludu — for some reason the boy is hesitant
- işni neden başlarğa bilmey, armawludu — not knowing where to start the work, she is at a loss
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | armawlumaI am hesitant | armawlusayou are hesitant | armawluduhe is hesitant | armawlubuzwe are hesitant | armawlusuzyou all are hesitant | armawludulathey are hesitant |
| comparative — more | armawluraqmaI am more hesitant | armawluraqsayou are more hesitant | armawluraqdıhe is more hesitant | armawluraqbızwe are more hesitant | armawluraqsızyou all are more hesitant | armawluraqdılathey are more hesitant |
| intensifier — very | bek armawlumaI am very hesitant | bek armawlusayou are very hesitant | bek armawluduhe is very hesitant | bek armawlubuzwe are very hesitant | bek armawlusuzyou all are very hesitant | bek armawludulathey are very hesitant |
| superlative — most | em armawlumaI am the most hesitant | em armawlusayou are the most hesitant | em armawluduhe is the most hesitant | em armawlubuzwe are the most hesitant | em armawlusuzyou all are the most hesitant | em armawludulathey are the most hesitant |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden armawludu — "compared to me, he is hesitant."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki armawludumine is hesitant | seniki armawluduyours is hesitant | anıqı armawluduhis is hesitant | bizniki armawluduours is hesitant | sizniki armawluduyours (pl.) is hesitant | alanıqı armawludutheirs is hesitant |
| comparative — more | meniki armawluraqdımine is more hesitant | seniki armawluraqdıyours is more hesitant | anıqı armawluraqdıhis is more hesitant | bizniki armawluraqdıours is more hesitant | sizniki armawluraqdıyours (pl.) is more hesitant | alanıqı armawluraqdıtheirs is more hesitant |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek armawludumine is very hesitant | seniki bek armawluduyours is very hesitant | anıqı bek armawluduhis is very hesitant | bizniki bek armawluduours is very hesitant | sizniki bek armawluduyours (pl.) is very hesitant | alanıqı bek armawludutheirs is very hesitant |
| superlative — most | meniki em armawludumine is the most hesitant | seniki em armawluduyours is the most hesitant | anıqı em armawluduhis is the most hesitant | bizniki em armawluduours is the most hesitant | sizniki em armawluduyours (pl.) is the most hesitant | alanıqı em armawludutheirs is the most hesitant |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile armawludulamine are hesitant | senikile armawludulayours are hesitant | anıqıla armawludulahis are hesitant | biznikile armawludulaours are hesitant | siznikile armawludulayours (pl.) are hesitant | alanıqıla armawludulatheirs are hesitant |
| comparative — more | menikile armawluraqdılamine are more hesitant | senikile armawluraqdılayours are more hesitant | anıqıla armawluraqdılahis are more hesitant | biznikile armawluraqdılaours are more hesitant | siznikile armawluraqdılayours (pl.) are more hesitant | alanıqıla armawluraqdılatheirs are more hesitant |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek armawludulamine are very hesitant | senikile bek armawludulayours are very hesitant | anıqıla bek armawludulahis are very hesitant | biznikile bek armawludulaours are very hesitant | siznikile bek armawludulayours (pl.) are very hesitant | alanıqıla bek armawludulatheirs are very hesitant |
| superlative — most | menikile em armawludulamine are the most hesitant | senikile em armawludulayours are the most hesitant | anıqıla em armawludulahis are the most hesitant | biznikile em armawludulaours are the most hesitant | siznikile em armawludulayours (pl.) are the most hesitant | alanıqıla em armawludulatheirs are the most hesitant |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu armawludu, bıla armawludula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".