belewlü

/belewly/

(adj.) flimsy, poorly made, defective, unreliable — Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks it Karachay. Typical phrases: belewlü köpür "a shaky bridge", belewlü iş "shoddy work, a job done badly".

belewlü köpür — a shaky bridge
belewlü iş — poorly done work
belewlü çardaq — an unsound loft

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — belewlü
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	belewlümeI am flimsy	belewlüseyou are flimsy	belewlüdühe is flimsy	belewlübüzwe are flimsy	belewlüsüzyou all are flimsy	belewlüdülethey are flimsy
comparative — more	belewlürekmeI am flimsier	belewlürekseyou are flimsier	belewlürekdihe is flimsier	belewlürekbizwe are flimsier	belewlüreksizyou all are flimsier	belewlürekdilethey are flimsier
intensifier — very	bek belewlümeI am very flimsy	bek belewlüseyou are very flimsy	bek belewlüdühe is very flimsy	bek belewlübüzwe are very flimsy	bek belewlüsüzyou all are very flimsy	bek belewlüdülethey are very flimsy
superlative — most	em belewlümeI am the flimsiest	em belewlüseyou are the flimsiest	em belewlüdühe is the flimsiest	em belewlübüzwe are the flimsiest	em belewlüsüzyou all are the flimsiest	em belewlüdülethey are the flimsiest

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — belewlü
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki belewlüdümine is flimsy	seniki belewlüdüyours is flimsy	anıqı belewlüdühis is flimsy	bizniki belewlüdüours is flimsy	sizniki belewlüdüyours (pl.) is flimsy	alanıqı belewlüdütheirs is flimsy
comparative — more	meniki belewlürekdimine is flimsier	seniki belewlürekdiyours is flimsier	anıqı belewlürekdihis is flimsier	bizniki belewlürekdiours is flimsier	sizniki belewlürekdiyours (pl.) is flimsier	alanıqı belewlürekditheirs is flimsier
intensifier — very	meniki bek belewlüdümine is very flimsy	seniki bek belewlüdüyours is very flimsy	anıqı bek belewlüdühis is very flimsy	bizniki bek belewlüdüours is very flimsy	sizniki bek belewlüdüyours (pl.) is very flimsy	alanıqı bek belewlüdütheirs is very flimsy
superlative — most	meniki em belewlüdümine is the flimsiest	seniki em belewlüdüyours is the flimsiest	anıqı em belewlüdühis is the flimsiest	bizniki em belewlüdüours is the flimsiest	sizniki em belewlüdüyours (pl.) is the flimsiest	alanıqı em belewlüdütheirs is the flimsiest

Several things

Several things — belewlü
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile belewlüdülemine are flimsy	senikile belewlüdüleyours are flimsy	anıqıla belewlüdülehis are flimsy	biznikile belewlüdüleours are flimsy	siznikile belewlüdüleyours (pl.) are flimsy	alanıqıla belewlüdületheirs are flimsy
comparative — more	menikile belewlürekdilemine are flimsier	senikile belewlürekdileyours are flimsier	anıqıla belewlürekdilehis are flimsier	biznikile belewlürekdileours are flimsier	siznikile belewlürekdileyours (pl.) are flimsier	alanıqıla belewlürekdiletheirs are flimsier
intensifier — very	menikile bek belewlüdülemine are very flimsy	senikile bek belewlüdüleyours are very flimsy	anıqıla bek belewlüdülehis are very flimsy	biznikile bek belewlüdüleours are very flimsy	siznikile bek belewlüdüleyours (pl.) are very flimsy	alanıqıla bek belewlüdületheirs are very flimsy
superlative — most	menikile em belewlüdülemine are the flimsiest	senikile em belewlüdüleyours are the flimsiest	anıqıla em belewlüdülehis are the flimsiest	biznikile em belewlüdüleours are the flimsiest	siznikile em belewlüdüleyours (pl.) are the flimsiest	alanıqıla em belewlüdületheirs are the flimsiest

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