bajoş
/badʒoʃ/
worthless, no-good, of poor quality — Said mainly of a person. A proverb: sawru meni almaydı and bajoşha men barmayma, "the good one won't take me, and I won't marry the no-good one".
- bajoşha men barmayma — I won't marry the no-good one
- bajoş adam — a worthless person
- ol bajoş jigitdi — he is a no-good young man
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | bajoşmaI am worthless | bajoşsayou are worthless | bajoşduhe is worthless | bajoşbuzwe are worthless | bajoşsuzyou all are worthless | bajoşdulathey are worthless |
| comparative — more | bajoşuraqmaI am more worthless | bajoşuraqsayou are more worthless | bajoşuraqdıhe is more worthless | bajoşuraqbızwe are more worthless | bajoşuraqsızyou all are more worthless | bajoşuraqdılathey are more worthless |
| intensifier — very | bek bajoşmaI am very worthless | bek bajoşsayou are very worthless | bek bajoşduhe is very worthless | bek bajoşbuzwe are very worthless | bek bajoşsuzyou all are very worthless | bek bajoşdulathey are very worthless |
| superlative — most | em bajoşmaI am the most worthless | em bajoşsayou are the most worthless | em bajoşduhe is the most worthless | em bajoşbuzwe are the most worthless | em bajoşsuzyou all are the most worthless | em bajoşdulathey are the most worthless |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden bajoşdu — "compared to me, he is worthless."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki bajoşdumine is worthless | seniki bajoşduyours is worthless | anıqı bajoşduhis is worthless | bizniki bajoşduours is worthless | sizniki bajoşduyours (pl.) is worthless | alanıqı bajoşdutheirs is worthless |
| comparative — more | meniki bajoşuraqdımine is more worthless | seniki bajoşuraqdıyours is more worthless | anıqı bajoşuraqdıhis is more worthless | bizniki bajoşuraqdıours is more worthless | sizniki bajoşuraqdıyours (pl.) is more worthless | alanıqı bajoşuraqdıtheirs is more worthless |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek bajoşdumine is very worthless | seniki bek bajoşduyours is very worthless | anıqı bek bajoşduhis is very worthless | bizniki bek bajoşduours is very worthless | sizniki bek bajoşduyours (pl.) is very worthless | alanıqı bek bajoşdutheirs is very worthless |
| superlative — most | meniki em bajoşdumine is the most worthless | seniki em bajoşduyours is the most worthless | anıqı em bajoşduhis is the most worthless | bizniki em bajoşduours is the most worthless | sizniki em bajoşduyours (pl.) is the most worthless | alanıqı em bajoşdutheirs is the most worthless |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile bajoşdulamine are worthless | senikile bajoşdulayours are worthless | anıqıla bajoşdulahis are worthless | biznikile bajoşdulaours are worthless | siznikile bajoşdulayours (pl.) are worthless | alanıqıla bajoşdulatheirs are worthless |
| comparative — more | menikile bajoşuraqdılamine are more worthless | senikile bajoşuraqdılayours are more worthless | anıqıla bajoşuraqdılahis are more worthless | biznikile bajoşuraqdılaours are more worthless | siznikile bajoşuraqdılayours (pl.) are more worthless | alanıqıla bajoşuraqdılatheirs are more worthless |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek bajoşdulamine are very worthless | senikile bek bajoşdulayours are very worthless | anıqıla bek bajoşdulahis are very worthless | biznikile bek bajoşdulaours are very worthless | siznikile bek bajoşdulayours (pl.) are very worthless | alanıqıla bek bajoşdulatheirs are very worthless |
| superlative — most | menikile em bajoşdulamine are the most worthless | senikile em bajoşdulayours are the most worthless | anıqıla em bajoşdulahis are the most worthless | biznikile em bajoşdulaours are the most worthless | siznikile em bajoşdulayours (pl.) are the most worthless | alanıqıla em bajoşdulatheirs are the most worthless |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu bajoşdu, bıla bajoşdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".