athaminmez
/atxaminmez/
phlegmatic, sluggish, inert — Literally, someone who is slow to get on a horse. one source
- athaminmez adam — a sluggish person
- ol athaminmez jaşdı — he is a sluggish young man
- athaminmez bolma — don't be sluggish
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | athaminmezmeI am sluggish | athaminmezseyou are sluggish | athaminmezdihe is sluggish | athaminmezbizwe are sluggish | athaminmezsizyou all are sluggish | athaminmezdilethey are sluggish |
| comparative — more | athaminmezirekmeI am more sluggish | athaminmezirekseyou are more sluggish | athaminmezirekdihe is more sluggish | athaminmezirekbizwe are more sluggish | athaminmezireksizyou all are more sluggish | athaminmezirekdilethey are more sluggish |
| intensifier — very | bek athaminmezmeI am very sluggish | bek athaminmezseyou are very sluggish | bek athaminmezdihe is very sluggish | bek athaminmezbizwe are very sluggish | bek athaminmezsizyou all are very sluggish | bek athaminmezdilethey are very sluggish |
| superlative — most | em athaminmezmeI am the most sluggish | em athaminmezseyou are the most sluggish | em athaminmezdihe is the most sluggish | em athaminmezbizwe are the most sluggish | em athaminmezsizyou all are the most sluggish | em athaminmezdilethey are the most sluggish |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden athaminmezdi — "compared to me, he is sluggish."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki athaminmezdimine is sluggish | seniki athaminmezdiyours is sluggish | anıqı athaminmezdihis is sluggish | bizniki athaminmezdiours is sluggish | sizniki athaminmezdiyours (pl.) is sluggish | alanıqı athaminmezditheirs is sluggish |
| comparative — more | meniki athaminmezirekdimine is more sluggish | seniki athaminmezirekdiyours is more sluggish | anıqı athaminmezirekdihis is more sluggish | bizniki athaminmezirekdiours is more sluggish | sizniki athaminmezirekdiyours (pl.) is more sluggish | alanıqı athaminmezirekditheirs is more sluggish |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek athaminmezdimine is very sluggish | seniki bek athaminmezdiyours is very sluggish | anıqı bek athaminmezdihis is very sluggish | bizniki bek athaminmezdiours is very sluggish | sizniki bek athaminmezdiyours (pl.) is very sluggish | alanıqı bek athaminmezditheirs is very sluggish |
| superlative — most | meniki em athaminmezdimine is the most sluggish | seniki em athaminmezdiyours is the most sluggish | anıqı em athaminmezdihis is the most sluggish | bizniki em athaminmezdiours is the most sluggish | sizniki em athaminmezdiyours (pl.) is the most sluggish | alanıqı em athaminmezditheirs is the most sluggish |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile athaminmezdilemine are sluggish | senikile athaminmezdileyours are sluggish | anıqıla athaminmezdilehis are sluggish | biznikile athaminmezdileours are sluggish | siznikile athaminmezdileyours (pl.) are sluggish | alanıqıla athaminmezdiletheirs are sluggish |
| comparative — more | menikile athaminmezirekdilemine are more sluggish | senikile athaminmezirekdileyours are more sluggish | anıqıla athaminmezirekdilehis are more sluggish | biznikile athaminmezirekdileours are more sluggish | siznikile athaminmezirekdileyours (pl.) are more sluggish | alanıqıla athaminmezirekdiletheirs are more sluggish |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek athaminmezdilemine are very sluggish | senikile bek athaminmezdileyours are very sluggish | anıqıla bek athaminmezdilehis are very sluggish | biznikile bek athaminmezdileours are very sluggish | siznikile bek athaminmezdileyours (pl.) are very sluggish | alanıqıla bek athaminmezdiletheirs are very sluggish |
| superlative — most | menikile em athaminmezdilemine are the most sluggish | senikile em athaminmezdileyours are the most sluggish | anıqıla em athaminmezdilehis are the most sluggish | biznikile em athaminmezdileours are the most sluggish | siznikile em athaminmezdileyours (pl.) are the most sluggish | alanıqıla em athaminmezdiletheirs are the most sluggish |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu athaminmezdi, bıla athaminmezdile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".