boşboyun
/boʃbojun/
weak-willed, spineless, lazy — Often used as a noun for a person like this: an idler, a good-for-nothing (boşboyunŋa sanaydı). Synonym: boşbel.
- boşboyun adam — a weak-willed person
- boşboyun bolub boşadım — I became weak-willed
- kesi adebsiz, halisiz, boşboyun bolğandı — he himself turned out ill-mannered, immoral and weak-willed
- erinçekge, boşboyunŋa sanaydı — he considers him lazy and spineless
- sen boşboyun bolma — don't you be weak-willed
- boşboyunŋa sanarğa — to consider someone spineless
- boşboyun bolurğa — to become weak-willed
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | boşboyunmaI am weak-willed | boşboyunsayou are weak-willed | boşboyunduhe is weak-willed | boşboyunbuzwe are weak-willed | boşboyunsuzyou all are weak-willed | boşboyundulathey are weak-willed |
| comparative — more | boşboyunuraqmaI am more weak-willed | boşboyunuraqsayou are more weak-willed | boşboyunuraqdıhe is more weak-willed | boşboyunuraqbızwe are more weak-willed | boşboyunuraqsızyou all are more weak-willed | boşboyunuraqdılathey are more weak-willed |
| intensifier — very | bek boşboyunmaI am very weak-willed | bek boşboyunsayou are very weak-willed | bek boşboyunduhe is very weak-willed | bek boşboyunbuzwe are very weak-willed | bek boşboyunsuzyou all are very weak-willed | bek boşboyundulathey are very weak-willed |
| superlative — most | em boşboyunmaI am the most weak-willed | em boşboyunsayou are the most weak-willed | em boşboyunduhe is the most weak-willed | em boşboyunbuzwe are the most weak-willed | em boşboyunsuzyou all are the most weak-willed | em boşboyundulathey are the most weak-willed |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden boşboyundu — "compared to me, he is weak-willed."