as-mus

/as-mus/

Saying it about someone

Saying it about someone — as-mus
DegreemenIsenyouolhe/she/itbizwesizyou allalathey
base formas-musmaI am humanas-mussayou are humanas-musduhe is humanas-musbuzwe are humanas-mussuzyou all are humanas-musdulathey are human

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing — as-mus
Degreemenikiminesenikiyoursanıqıhis / hersbiznikiourssiznikiyours (pl.)alanıqıtheirs
base formmeniki as-musdumine is humanseniki as-musduyours is humananıqı as-musduhis is humanbizniki as-musduours is humansizniki as-musduyours (pl.) is humanalanıqı as-musdutheirs is human
Several things — as-mus
Degreemenikileminesenikileyoursanıqılahis / hersbiznikileourssiznikileyours (pl.)alanıqılatheirs
base formmenikile as-musdulamine are humansenikile as-musdulayours are humananıqıla as-musdulahis are humanbiznikile as-musdulaours are humansiznikile as-musdulayours (pl.) are humanalanıqıla as-musdulatheirs are human

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