asarlı

/asarlɯ/

(adj.) powerful, commanding, strong-willed; whose word is obeyed — Describes a person of authority whose word carries weight and who makes others listen. Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks it as Karachay and gives asarlı emda keskin sözlü "a strong person who speaks crisply and decisively". Botashev 2010 gives the noun asarlılıq.

asarlı emda keskin sözlü — commanding and crisp-spoken
bizni asarlı tamadabız — our commanding elder
asarlı adamnı sözü — the word of a commanding person

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — asarlı
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	asarlımaI am powerful	asarlısayou are powerful	asarlıdıhe is powerful	asarlıbızwe are powerful	asarlısızyou all are powerful	asarlıdılathey are powerful
comparative — more	asarlıraqmaI am more powerful	asarlıraqsayou are more powerful	asarlıraqdıhe is more powerful	asarlıraqbızwe are more powerful	asarlıraqsızyou all are more powerful	asarlıraqdılathey are more powerful
intensifier — very	bek asarlımaI am very powerful	bek asarlısayou are very powerful	bek asarlıdıhe is very powerful	bek asarlıbızwe are very powerful	bek asarlısızyou all are very powerful	bek asarlıdılathey are very powerful
superlative — most	em asarlımaI am the most powerful	em asarlısayou are the most powerful	em asarlıdıhe is the most powerful	em asarlıbızwe are the most powerful	em asarlısızyou all are the most powerful	em asarlıdılathey are the most powerful

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — asarlı
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki asarlıdımine is powerful	seniki asarlıdıyours is powerful	anıqı asarlıdıhis is powerful	bizniki asarlıdıours is powerful	sizniki asarlıdıyours (pl.) is powerful	alanıqı asarlıdıtheirs is powerful
comparative — more	meniki asarlıraqdımine is more powerful	seniki asarlıraqdıyours is more powerful	anıqı asarlıraqdıhis is more powerful	bizniki asarlıraqdıours is more powerful	sizniki asarlıraqdıyours (pl.) is more powerful	alanıqı asarlıraqdıtheirs is more powerful
intensifier — very	meniki bek asarlıdımine is very powerful	seniki bek asarlıdıyours is very powerful	anıqı bek asarlıdıhis is very powerful	bizniki bek asarlıdıours is very powerful	sizniki bek asarlıdıyours (pl.) is very powerful	alanıqı bek asarlıdıtheirs is very powerful
superlative — most	meniki em asarlıdımine is the most powerful	seniki em asarlıdıyours is the most powerful	anıqı em asarlıdıhis is the most powerful	bizniki em asarlıdıours is the most powerful	sizniki em asarlıdıyours (pl.) is the most powerful	alanıqı em asarlıdıtheirs is the most powerful

Several things

Several things — asarlı
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile asarlıdılamine are powerful	senikile asarlıdılayours are powerful	anıqıla asarlıdılahis are powerful	biznikile asarlıdılaours are powerful	siznikile asarlıdılayours (pl.) are powerful	alanıqıla asarlıdılatheirs are powerful
comparative — more	menikile asarlıraqdılamine are more powerful	senikile asarlıraqdılayours are more powerful	anıqıla asarlıraqdılahis are more powerful	biznikile asarlıraqdılaours are more powerful	siznikile asarlıraqdılayours (pl.) are more powerful	alanıqıla asarlıraqdılatheirs are more powerful
intensifier — very	menikile bek asarlıdılamine are very powerful	senikile bek asarlıdılayours are very powerful	anıqıla bek asarlıdılahis are very powerful	biznikile bek asarlıdılaours are very powerful	siznikile bek asarlıdılayours (pl.) are very powerful	alanıqıla bek asarlıdılatheirs are very powerful
superlative — most	menikile em asarlıdılamine are the most powerful	senikile em asarlıdılayours are the most powerful	anıqıla em asarlıdılahis are the most powerful	biznikile em asarlıdılaours are the most powerful	siznikile em asarlıdılayours (pl.) are the most powerful	alanıqıla em asarlıdılatheirs are the most powerful

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