boz
/boz/
Definitions
1. grey, light ash-grey
- boz betli — grey in colour
- boz bulutla — grey clouds
- boz qumaç — grey cloth
2. grey, dun, roan — of an animal's coat
- boz at — a grey horse
- boz qoy — a grey sheep
- boz malla — grey cattle
3. grey, greying — of hair
- boz saqal — a grey beard
- boz çaç — greying hair
- çaçı boz bolğandı — his hair has turned grey
Origin
A word Karachay inherited from Proto-Turkic; Siemieniec-Gołaś lists it among the Proto-Turkic stock of Karachay-Balkar (2000, p. 133).Found in
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| base form | bozgrey |
|---|---|
| comparative — more | bozuraqgreyer |
| intensifier — very | bek bozvery grey |
| superlative — most | em bozthe greyest |
Saying it about something
| One thing | Several | |
|---|---|---|
| this / these | bu bozduthis is grey | bıla bozdulathese are grey |
| that / those | ol bozduthat / it is grey | ala bozdulathose / they are grey |
| mine | meniki bozdumine is grey | menikile bozdulamine are grey |
| yours | seniki bozduyours is grey | senikile bozdulayours are grey |
| ours | bizniki bozduours is grey | biznikile bozdulaours are grey |