avtoritetli
/avtoritetli/
authoritative, respected, enjoying authority — Common in phrases such as avtoritetli alim "an authoritative scholar" and avtoritetli adam "a respected person".
- avtoritetli alim — an authoritative scholar
- avtoritetli adam — a respected person
- ol elde avtoritetli adamdı — he is a respected person in the village
- anı atası avtoritetli adam edi — his father was a respected man
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | avtoritetlimeI am authoritative | avtoritetliseyou are authoritative | avtoritetlidihe is authoritative | avtoritetlibizwe are authoritative | avtoritetlisizyou all are authoritative | avtoritetlidilethey are authoritative |
| comparative — more | avtoritetlirekmeI am more authoritative | avtoritetlirekseyou are more authoritative | avtoritetlirekdihe is more authoritative | avtoritetlirekbizwe are more authoritative | avtoritetlireksizyou all are more authoritative | avtoritetlirekdilethey are more authoritative |
| intensifier — very | bek avtoritetlimeI am very authoritative | bek avtoritetliseyou are very authoritative | bek avtoritetlidihe is very authoritative | bek avtoritetlibizwe are very authoritative | bek avtoritetlisizyou all are very authoritative | bek avtoritetlidilethey are very authoritative |
| superlative — most | em avtoritetlimeI am the most authoritative | em avtoritetliseyou are the most authoritative | em avtoritetlidihe is the most authoritative | em avtoritetlibizwe are the most authoritative | em avtoritetlisizyou all are the most authoritative | em avtoritetlidilethey are the most authoritative |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden avtoritetlidi — "compared to me, he is authoritative."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki avtoritetlidimine is authoritative | seniki avtoritetlidiyours is authoritative | anıqı avtoritetlidihis is authoritative | bizniki avtoritetlidiours is authoritative | sizniki avtoritetlidiyours (pl.) is authoritative | alanıqı avtoritetliditheirs is authoritative |
| comparative — more | meniki avtoritetlirekdimine is more authoritative | seniki avtoritetlirekdiyours is more authoritative | anıqı avtoritetlirekdihis is more authoritative | bizniki avtoritetlirekdiours is more authoritative | sizniki avtoritetlirekdiyours (pl.) is more authoritative | alanıqı avtoritetlirekditheirs is more authoritative |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek avtoritetlidimine is very authoritative | seniki bek avtoritetlidiyours is very authoritative | anıqı bek avtoritetlidihis is very authoritative | bizniki bek avtoritetlidiours is very authoritative | sizniki bek avtoritetlidiyours (pl.) is very authoritative | alanıqı bek avtoritetliditheirs is very authoritative |
| superlative — most | meniki em avtoritetlidimine is the most authoritative | seniki em avtoritetlidiyours is the most authoritative | anıqı em avtoritetlidihis is the most authoritative | bizniki em avtoritetlidiours is the most authoritative | sizniki em avtoritetlidiyours (pl.) is the most authoritative | alanıqı em avtoritetliditheirs is the most authoritative |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile avtoritetlidilemine are authoritative | senikile avtoritetlidileyours are authoritative | anıqıla avtoritetlidilehis are authoritative | biznikile avtoritetlidileours are authoritative | siznikile avtoritetlidileyours (pl.) are authoritative | alanıqıla avtoritetlidiletheirs are authoritative |
| comparative — more | menikile avtoritetlirekdilemine are more authoritative | senikile avtoritetlirekdileyours are more authoritative | anıqıla avtoritetlirekdilehis are more authoritative | biznikile avtoritetlirekdileours are more authoritative | siznikile avtoritetlirekdileyours (pl.) are more authoritative | alanıqıla avtoritetlirekdiletheirs are more authoritative |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek avtoritetlidilemine are very authoritative | senikile bek avtoritetlidileyours are very authoritative | anıqıla bek avtoritetlidilehis are very authoritative | biznikile bek avtoritetlidileours are very authoritative | siznikile bek avtoritetlidileyours (pl.) are very authoritative | alanıqıla bek avtoritetlidiletheirs are very authoritative |
| superlative — most | menikile em avtoritetlidilemine are the most authoritative | senikile em avtoritetlidileyours are the most authoritative | anıqıla em avtoritetlidilehis are the most authoritative | biznikile em avtoritetlidileours are the most authoritative | siznikile em avtoritetlidileyours (pl.) are the most authoritative | alanıqıla em avtoritetlidiletheirs are the most authoritative |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu avtoritetlidi, bıla avtoritetlidile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".