dıkkı
/dɯkkɯ/
Definitions
1. scanty, insufficient, in short supply
- aşarıq dıkkı tüldü — there is no shortage of food
- har ne dıkkı bolğandı — everything is in short supply
- dıkkı jürügen zat — a thing that is hard to come by
2. tight, too small (of clothes or shoes)
- dıkkı kiyim kierge — to wear tight clothes
- börk menge dıkkıdı — the cap is too small for me
- çuruqla dıkkıdıla — the boots are too tight
3. barely, only just
- çepken manga dıkkı boldu — the dress barely went on me
- dıkkı jetdi — it barely sufficed
- dıkkı sıyındı — it only just fitted
Related
dıkkılıqqualityscarcity, shortage, the state of there not being enough
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| base form | dıkkıscanty |
|---|---|
| comparative — more | dıkkıraqscantier |
| intensifier — very | bek dıkkıvery scanty |
| superlative — most | em dıkkıthe scantiest |
Saying it about something
| One thing | Several | |
|---|---|---|
| this / these | bu dıkkıdıthis is scanty | bıla dıkkıdılathese are scanty |
| that / those | ol dıkkıdıthat / it is scanty | ala dıkkıdılathose / they are scanty |
| mine | meniki dıkkıdımine is scanty | menikile dıkkıdılamine are scanty |
| yours | seniki dıkkıdıyours is scanty | senikile dıkkıdılayours are scanty |
| ours | bizniki dıkkıdıours is scanty | biznikile dıkkıdılaours are scanty |