bögek
/bøɡek/
1. proud, haughty, arrogant, conceited — Used of a person who demands respect and holds his head high, and also of an arrogant look, manner or speech. Used as a noun it means a proud or arrogant person.
- bögek adam — a proud man
- bögek jürek — a proud heart
- bögek sözle — haughty words
- bögek qılıq — an arrogant manner
- anı qaramı bögek edi — his look was haughty
- anı bögek qaramı — his haughty look
2. pugnacious, quarrelsome, given to fighting — Typically said of a child, as in bögek sabiy. Used as a noun it means a bully or brawler.
- bögek sabiy — a pugnacious child
- bögek jaş — a quarrelsome boy
- bu sabiy bögekdi — this child is pugnacious
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | bögekmeI am proud | bögekseyou are proud | bögekdihe is proud | bögekbizwe are proud | bögeksizyou all are proud | bögekdilethey are proud |
| comparative — more | bögegirekmeI am prouder | bögegirekseyou are prouder | bögegirekdihe is prouder | bögegirekbizwe are prouder | bögegireksizyou all are prouder | bögegirekdilethey are prouder |
| intensifier — very | bek bögekmeI am very proud | bek bögekseyou are very proud | bek bögekdihe is very proud | bek bögekbizwe are very proud | bek bögeksizyou all are very proud | bek bögekdilethey are very proud |
| superlative — most | em bögekmeI am the proudest | em bögekseyou are the proudest | em bögekdihe is the proudest | em bögekbizwe are the proudest | em bögeksizyou all are the proudest | em bögekdilethey are the proudest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden bögekdi — "compared to me, he is proud."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki bögekdimine is proud | seniki bögekdiyours is proud | anıqı bögekdihis is proud | bizniki bögekdiours is proud | sizniki bögekdiyours (pl.) is proud | alanıqı bögekditheirs is proud |
| comparative — more | meniki bögegirekdimine is prouder | seniki bögegirekdiyours is prouder | anıqı bögegirekdihis is prouder | bizniki bögegirekdiours is prouder | sizniki bögegirekdiyours (pl.) is prouder | alanıqı bögegirekditheirs is prouder |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek bögekdimine is very proud | seniki bek bögekdiyours is very proud | anıqı bek bögekdihis is very proud | bizniki bek bögekdiours is very proud | sizniki bek bögekdiyours (pl.) is very proud | alanıqı bek bögekditheirs is very proud |
| superlative — most | meniki em bögekdimine is the proudest | seniki em bögekdiyours is the proudest | anıqı em bögekdihis is the proudest | bizniki em bögekdiours is the proudest | sizniki em bögekdiyours (pl.) is the proudest | alanıqı em bögekditheirs is the proudest |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile bögekdilemine are proud | senikile bögekdileyours are proud | anıqıla bögekdilehis are proud | biznikile bögekdileours are proud | siznikile bögekdileyours (pl.) are proud | alanıqıla bögekdiletheirs are proud |
| comparative — more | menikile bögegirekdilemine are prouder | senikile bögegirekdileyours are prouder | anıqıla bögegirekdilehis are prouder | biznikile bögegirekdileours are prouder | siznikile bögegirekdileyours (pl.) are prouder | alanıqıla bögegirekdiletheirs are prouder |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek bögekdilemine are very proud | senikile bek bögekdileyours are very proud | anıqıla bek bögekdilehis are very proud | biznikile bek bögekdileours are very proud | siznikile bek bögekdileyours (pl.) are very proud | alanıqıla bek bögekdiletheirs are very proud |
| superlative — most | menikile em bögekdilemine are the proudest | senikile em bögekdileyours are the proudest | anıqıla em bögekdilehis are the proudest | biznikile em bögekdileours are the proudest | siznikile em bögekdileyours (pl.) are the proudest | alanıqıla em bögekdiletheirs are the proudest |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu bögekdi, bıla bögekdile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".