barlı
/barlɯ/
1. rich, well off, wealthy
- barlı adam — a man of means
- barlı üydegi — a well-off family
- barlı üyde — in a wealthy home
- barlı jaşaw — a life of plenty
2. plentiful, abundant — Used of a year or a harvest: barlı jıl is a year of good harvest. Compare the proverb qışı qarlı bolsa jayı barlı bolur, "if the winter is snowy, the summer will be abundant".
- barlı jıl — a plentiful year
- barlı jay — an abundant summer
- jayı barlı bolur — the summer will be plentiful
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | barlımaI am well off | barlısayou are well off | barlıdıhe is well off | barlıbızwe are well off | barlısızyou all are well off | barlıdılathey are well off |
| comparative — more | barlıraqmaI am better off | barlıraqsayou are better off | barlıraqdıhe is better off | barlıraqbızwe are better off | barlıraqsızyou all are better off | barlıraqdılathey are better off |
| intensifier — very | bek barlımaI am very well off | bek barlısayou are very well off | bek barlıdıhe is very well off | bek barlıbızwe are very well off | bek barlısızyou all are very well off | bek barlıdılathey are very well off |
| superlative — most | em barlımaI am the best off | em barlısayou are the best off | em barlıdıhe is the best off | em barlıbızwe are the best off | em barlısızyou all are the best off | em barlıdılathey are the best off |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden barlıdı — "compared to me, he is well off."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki barlıdımine is well off | seniki barlıdıyours is well off | anıqı barlıdıhis is well off | bizniki barlıdıours is well off | sizniki barlıdıyours (pl.) is well off | alanıqı barlıdıtheirs is well off |
| comparative — more | meniki barlıraqdımine is better off | seniki barlıraqdıyours is better off | anıqı barlıraqdıhis is better off | bizniki barlıraqdıours is better off | sizniki barlıraqdıyours (pl.) is better off | alanıqı barlıraqdıtheirs is better off |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek barlıdımine is very well off | seniki bek barlıdıyours is very well off | anıqı bek barlıdıhis is very well off | bizniki bek barlıdıours is very well off | sizniki bek barlıdıyours (pl.) is very well off | alanıqı bek barlıdıtheirs is very well off |
| superlative — most | meniki em barlıdımine is the best off | seniki em barlıdıyours is the best off | anıqı em barlıdıhis is the best off | bizniki em barlıdıours is the best off | sizniki em barlıdıyours (pl.) is the best off | alanıqı em barlıdıtheirs is the best off |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile barlıdılamine are well off | senikile barlıdılayours are well off | anıqıla barlıdılahis are well off | biznikile barlıdılaours are well off | siznikile barlıdılayours (pl.) are well off | alanıqıla barlıdılatheirs are well off |
| comparative — more | menikile barlıraqdılamine are better off | senikile barlıraqdılayours are better off | anıqıla barlıraqdılahis are better off | biznikile barlıraqdılaours are better off | siznikile barlıraqdılayours (pl.) are better off | alanıqıla barlıraqdılatheirs are better off |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek barlıdılamine are very well off | senikile bek barlıdılayours are very well off | anıqıla bek barlıdılahis are very well off | biznikile bek barlıdılaours are very well off | siznikile bek barlıdılayours (pl.) are very well off | alanıqıla bek barlıdılatheirs are very well off |
| superlative — most | menikile em barlıdılamine are the best off | senikile em barlıdılayours are the best off | anıqıla em barlıdılahis are the best off | biznikile em barlıdılaours are the best off | siznikile em barlıdılayours (pl.) are the best off | alanıqıla em barlıdılatheirs are the best off |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu barlıdı, bıla barlıdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".