awuzsuz

/awuzsuz/

1. (adj.) meek, silent, tongue-tied, unable to speak up for oneself — Describes someone who cannot answer back or say what needs saying, as in awuzsuz adam "a meek, tongue-tied person".

awuzsuz adam — a meek person
ol awuzsuz qızdı — she is a tongue-tied girl
ol asırı awuzsuz edi — he was far too meek
asırı awuzsuzdan — from being far too meek

2. (adj.) blunt, dull (of a blade) — Also said of a knife that quickly goes blunt.

awuzsuz bıçaq — a blunt knife
bıçağım awuzsuzdu — my knife is blunt
awuzsuz balta — a blunt axe

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — awuzsuz
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	awuzsuzmaI am meek	awuzsuzsayou are meek	awuzsuzduhe is meek	awuzsuzbuzwe are meek	awuzsuzsuzyou all are meek	awuzsuzdulathey are meek
comparative — more	awuzsuzuraqmaI am meeker	awuzsuzuraqsayou are meeker	awuzsuzuraqdıhe is meeker	awuzsuzuraqbızwe are meeker	awuzsuzuraqsızyou all are meeker	awuzsuzuraqdılathey are meeker
intensifier — very	bek awuzsuzmaI am very meek	bek awuzsuzsayou are very meek	bek awuzsuzduhe is very meek	bek awuzsuzbuzwe are very meek	bek awuzsuzsuzyou all are very meek	bek awuzsuzdulathey are very meek
superlative — most	em awuzsuzmaI am the meekest	em awuzsuzsayou are the meekest	em awuzsuzduhe is the meekest	em awuzsuzbuzwe are the meekest	em awuzsuzsuzyou all are the meekest	em awuzsuzdulathey are the meekest

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — awuzsuz
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki awuzsuzdumine is meek	seniki awuzsuzduyours is meek	anıqı awuzsuzduhis is meek	bizniki awuzsuzduours is meek	sizniki awuzsuzduyours (pl.) is meek	alanıqı awuzsuzdutheirs is meek
comparative — more	meniki awuzsuzuraqdımine is meeker	seniki awuzsuzuraqdıyours is meeker	anıqı awuzsuzuraqdıhis is meeker	bizniki awuzsuzuraqdıours is meeker	sizniki awuzsuzuraqdıyours (pl.) is meeker	alanıqı awuzsuzuraqdıtheirs is meeker
intensifier — very	meniki bek awuzsuzdumine is very meek	seniki bek awuzsuzduyours is very meek	anıqı bek awuzsuzduhis is very meek	bizniki bek awuzsuzduours is very meek	sizniki bek awuzsuzduyours (pl.) is very meek	alanıqı bek awuzsuzdutheirs is very meek
superlative — most	meniki em awuzsuzdumine is the meekest	seniki em awuzsuzduyours is the meekest	anıqı em awuzsuzduhis is the meekest	bizniki em awuzsuzduours is the meekest	sizniki em awuzsuzduyours (pl.) is the meekest	alanıqı em awuzsuzdutheirs is the meekest

Several things

Several things — awuzsuz
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile awuzsuzdulamine are meek	senikile awuzsuzdulayours are meek	anıqıla awuzsuzdulahis are meek	biznikile awuzsuzdulaours are meek	siznikile awuzsuzdulayours (pl.) are meek	alanıqıla awuzsuzdulatheirs are meek
comparative — more	menikile awuzsuzuraqdılamine are meeker	senikile awuzsuzuraqdılayours are meeker	anıqıla awuzsuzuraqdılahis are meeker	biznikile awuzsuzuraqdılaours are meeker	siznikile awuzsuzuraqdılayours (pl.) are meeker	alanıqıla awuzsuzuraqdılatheirs are meeker
intensifier — very	menikile bek awuzsuzdulamine are very meek	senikile bek awuzsuzdulayours are very meek	anıqıla bek awuzsuzdulahis are very meek	biznikile bek awuzsuzdulaours are very meek	siznikile bek awuzsuzdulayours (pl.) are very meek	alanıqıla bek awuzsuzdulatheirs are very meek
superlative — most	menikile em awuzsuzdulamine are the meekest	senikile em awuzsuzdulayours are the meekest	anıqıla em awuzsuzdulahis are the meekest	biznikile em awuzsuzdulaours are the meekest	siznikile em awuzsuzdulayours (pl.) are the meekest	alanıqıla em awuzsuzdulatheirs are the meekest

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