baştöben
/baʃtøben/
withdrawn, taciturn and sullen, keeping to oneself
- baştöben adam — a withdrawn person
- baştöben bolub turdu — he sat withdrawn and silent
- baştöben baradı — he walks with his head bowed
- baştöben tururğa — to keep to oneself
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base formam/is/are withdrawn | menbaştöbenme | senbaştöbense | olbaştöbendi | bizbaştöbenbiz | sizbaştöbensiz | alabaştöbendile |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden baştöbendi — "compared to me, he is withdrawn."