buzuq
/buzuq/ · plural buzuqla
1. broken, faulty, out of order, defective
- buzuq sağat — a broken clock
- meni sağatım buzuqdu — my watch is broken
- telefon buzuqdu — the phone is out of order
- buzuq maşina — a broken-down car
- buzuq jol — a road in bad repair
2. depraved, immoral, dissolute
- buzuq adam — a depraved man
- buzuq adamla — dissolute people
- buzuq jaşaw — a dissolute life
- anda da buzuq bolsaŋ — if you turn out depraved there too
- ata-ananı athan buzuqla — the depraved ones who abandoned their parents
3. defect, fault, flaw
- maşinanı buzuğu — the fault in the machine
- anı buzuğu bardı — it has a defect
- buzuğu bolğan — having a defect, faulty
- buzuğu bolmağan — without a flaw
4. hindrance, obstacle
- buzuq çığarırğa — to create an obstacle
- işge buzuq bolurğa — to become a hindrance to the work
- buzuq bolmasın — let there be no hindrance
- kereksizge buzuq çığarıwçuladan tüldü — is not one of those who needlessly create obstacles
As an adjective
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | buzuqmaI am broken | buzuqsayou are broken | buzuqduhe is broken | buzuqbuzwe are broken | buzuqsuzyou all are broken | buzuqdulathey are broken |
| comparative — more | buzuğuraqmaI am more broken | buzuğuraqsayou are more broken | buzuğuraqdıhe is more broken | buzuğuraqbızwe are more broken | buzuğuraqsızyou all are more broken | buzuğuraqdılathey are more broken |
| intensifier — very | bek buzuqmaI am very broken | bek buzuqsayou are very broken | bek buzuqduhe is very broken | bek buzuqbuzwe are very broken | bek buzuqsuzyou all are very broken | bek buzuqdulathey are very broken |
| superlative — most | em buzuqmaI am the most broken | em buzuqsayou are the most broken | em buzuqduhe is the most broken | em buzuqbuzwe are the most broken | em buzuqsuzyou all are the most broken | em buzuqdulathey are the most broken |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden buzuqdu — "compared to me, he is broken."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki buzuqdumine is broken | seniki buzuqduyours is broken | anıqı buzuqduhis is broken | bizniki buzuqduours is broken | sizniki buzuqduyours (pl.) is broken | alanıqı buzuqdutheirs is broken |
| comparative — more | meniki buzuğuraqdımine is more broken | seniki buzuğuraqdıyours is more broken | anıqı buzuğuraqdıhis is more broken | bizniki buzuğuraqdıours is more broken | sizniki buzuğuraqdıyours (pl.) is more broken | alanıqı buzuğuraqdıtheirs is more broken |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek buzuqdumine is very broken | seniki bek buzuqduyours is very broken | anıqı bek buzuqduhis is very broken | bizniki bek buzuqduours is very broken | sizniki bek buzuqduyours (pl.) is very broken | alanıqı bek buzuqdutheirs is very broken |
| superlative — most | meniki em buzuqdumine is the most broken | seniki em buzuqduyours is the most broken | anıqı em buzuqduhis is the most broken | bizniki em buzuqduours is the most broken | sizniki em buzuqduyours (pl.) is the most broken | alanıqı em buzuqdutheirs is the most broken |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile buzuqdulamine are broken | senikile buzuqdulayours are broken | anıqıla buzuqdulahis are broken | biznikile buzuqdulaours are broken | siznikile buzuqdulayours (pl.) are broken | alanıqıla buzuqdulatheirs are broken |
| comparative — more | menikile buzuğuraqdılamine are more broken | senikile buzuğuraqdılayours are more broken | anıqıla buzuğuraqdılahis are more broken | biznikile buzuğuraqdılaours are more broken | siznikile buzuğuraqdılayours (pl.) are more broken | alanıqıla buzuğuraqdılatheirs are more broken |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek buzuqdulamine are very broken | senikile bek buzuqdulayours are very broken | anıqıla bek buzuqdulahis are very broken | biznikile bek buzuqdulaours are very broken | siznikile bek buzuqdulayours (pl.) are very broken | alanıqıla bek buzuqdulatheirs are very broken |
| superlative — most | menikile em buzuqdulamine are the most broken | senikile em buzuqdulayours are the most broken | anıqıla em buzuqdulahis are the most broken | biznikile em buzuqdulaours are the most broken | siznikile em buzuqdulayours (pl.) are the most broken | alanıqıla em buzuqdulatheirs are the most broken |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu buzuqdu, bıla buzuqdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".
As a noun
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | buzuqthe defect | buzuğummy defect | buzuğuŋyour defect | buzuğuhis defect | buzuğubuzour defect | buzuğuğuzyou all's defect | buzuqlarıtheir defects |
| Genitive | buzuqnuthe defect's | buzuğumumy defect's | buzuğuŋuyour defect's | buzuğunuhis defect's | buzuğubuznuour defect's | buzuğuğuznuyou all's defect's | buzuqlarınıtheir defects' |
| Accusative | buzuqnuthe defect (as the object) | buzuğumumy defect (as the object) | buzuğuŋuyour defect (as the object) | buzuğunhis defect (as the object) | buzuğubuznuour defect (as the object) | buzuğuğuznuyou all's defect (as the object) | buzuqlarıntheir defects (as the object) |
| Dative | buzuqğato the defect | buzuğumato my defect | buzuğuŋato your defect | buzuğunato his defect | buzuğubuzğato our defect | buzuğuğuzğato you all's defect | buzuqlarınato their defects |
| Locative | buzuqdain / at the defect | buzuğumdain / at my defect | buzuğuŋdain / at your defect | buzuğundain / at his defect | buzuğubuzdain / at our defect | buzuğuğuzdain / at you all's defect | buzuqlarındain / at their defects |
| Ablative | buzuqdanfrom the defect | buzuğumdanfrom my defect | buzuğuŋdanfrom your defect | buzuğundanfrom his defect | buzuğubuzdanfrom our defect | buzuğuğuzdanfrom you all's defect | buzuqlarındanfrom their defects |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | buzuqlathe defects | buzuqlarımmy defects | buzuqlarıŋyour defects | buzuqlarıhis defects | buzuqlarıbızour defects | buzuqlarığızyou all's defects | buzuqlarıtheir defects |
| Genitive | buzuqlanıthe defects' | buzuqlarımımy defects' | buzuqlarıŋıyour defects' | buzuqlarınıhis defects' | buzuqlarıbıznıour defects' | buzuqlarığıznıyou all's defects' | buzuqlarınıtheir defects' |
| Accusative | buzuqlanıthe defects (as the object) | buzuqlarımımy defects (as the object) | buzuqlarıŋıyour defects (as the object) | buzuqlarınhis defects (as the object) | buzuqlarıbıznıour defects (as the object) | buzuqlarığıznıyou all's defects (as the object) | buzuqlarıntheir defects (as the object) |
| Dative | buzuqlağato the defects | buzuqlarımato my defects | buzuqlarıŋato your defects | buzuqlarınato his defects | buzuqlarıbızğato our defects | buzuqlarığızğato you all's defects | buzuqlarınato their defects |
| Locative | buzuqladain / at the defects | buzuqlarımdain / at my defects | buzuqlarıŋdain / at your defects | buzuqlarındain / at his defects | buzuqlarıbızdain / at our defects | buzuqlarığızdain / at you all's defects | buzuqlarındain / at their defects |
| Ablative | buzuqladanfrom the defects | buzuqlarımdanfrom my defects | buzuqlarıŋdanfrom your defects | buzuqlarındanfrom his defects | buzuqlarıbızdanfrom our defects | buzuqlarığızdanfrom you all's defects | buzuqlarındanfrom their defects |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: buzuqları can mean "his / her defects", "their defect", or "their defects" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.