buryat
/burjat/
Buryat, relating to the Buryat people, their language, culture or history
- buryat til — the Buryat language
- buryat tişirıw — a Buryat woman
- buryat jomaqla — Buryat folk tales
- buryat literatura — Buryat literature
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | buryatmaI am Buryat | buryatsayou are Buryat | buryatdıhe is Buryat | buryatbızwe are Buryat | buryatsızyou all are Buryat | buryatdılathey are Buryat |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden buryatdı — "compared to me, he is Buryat."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki buryatdımine is Buryat | seniki buryatdıyours is Buryat | anıqı buryatdıhis is Buryat | bizniki buryatdıours is Buryat | sizniki buryatdıyours (pl.) is Buryat | alanıqı buryatdıtheirs is Buryat |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile buryatdılamine are Buryat | senikile buryatdılayours are Buryat | anıqıla buryatdılahis are Buryat | biznikile buryatdılaours are Buryat | siznikile buryatdılayours (pl.) are Buryat | alanıqıla buryatdılatheirs are Buryat |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu buryatdı, bıla buryatdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".