dawursuz
/dawursuz/
1. quiet, noiseless, calm — Of a voice it means soft, hushed.
- dawursuz sabiy — a quiet child
- dawursuz üydegi — a quiet household
- dawursuz keçe — a quiet night
- dawursuz üy — a quiet house
- köb sabiyli üy dawursuz bolmaydı — a house with many children is not quiet
2. quietly, noiselessly, calmly
- dawursuz jürürge — to move about noiselessly
- dawursuz jaşarğa — to live quietly
- dawursuz kirirge — to enter noiselessly
- dawursuz bolurğa — to fall silent
- oramnı dawursuz ozuwçu edik — we used to pass along the street quietly
3. untroubled, peaceful, free of quarrels
- dawursuz adam — a person who makes no trouble
- dawursuz işçi — a worker who gives no trouble
- dawursuz toy — a wedding without quarrels
- üydegisi da dawursuz adamladıla — his family are peaceable people too
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | dawursuzmaI am quiet | dawursuzsayou are quiet | dawursuzduhe is quiet | dawursuzbuzwe are quiet | dawursuzsuzyou all are quiet | dawursuzdulathey are quiet |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden dawursuzdu — "compared to me, he is quiet."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki dawursuzdumine is quiet | seniki dawursuzduyours is quiet | anıqı dawursuzduhis is quiet | bizniki dawursuzduours is quiet | sizniki dawursuzduyours (pl.) is quiet | alanıqı dawursuzdutheirs is quiet |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile dawursuzdulamine are quiet | senikile dawursuzdulayours are quiet | anıqıla dawursuzdulahis are quiet | biznikile dawursuzdulaours are quiet | siznikile dawursuzdulayours (pl.) are quiet | alanıqıla dawursuzdulatheirs are quiet |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu dawursuzdu, bıla dawursuzdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".