dorduk

/dorduk/ · plural dordukla

1. (n.) fat woman, fat-faced woman (pej.) — Said of a woman. Elbrusoid marks it as Karachay usage. It also appears in the dictionary of obsolete Karachay-Balkar words, though that entry carries no label of its own.

ol bir dordukdu — she is a fat woman
bu dorduk kimdi? — who is this fat woman?

2. (adj.) contrary, stubborn, ill-tempered

dorduk adam — a stubborn person
ol bek dordukdu — he is very stubborn

As a noun

Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of dorduk, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	dordukthe fat woman	dordugummy fat woman	dorduguŋyour fat woman	dorduguhis fat woman	dordugubuzour fat woman	dorduguğuzyou all's fat woman	dorduklarıtheir fat women
Genitive	dorduknuthe fat woman's	dordugumumy fat woman's	dorduguŋuyour fat woman's	dordugunuhis fat woman's	dordugubuznuour fat woman's	dorduguğuznuyou all's fat woman's	dorduklarınıtheir fat women's
Accusative	dorduknuthe fat woman (as the object)	dordugumumy fat woman (as the object)	dorduguŋuyour fat woman (as the object)	dordugunhis fat woman (as the object)	dordugubuznuour fat woman (as the object)	dorduguğuznuyou all's fat woman (as the object)	dorduklarıntheir fat women (as the object)
Dative	dordukgato the fat woman	dordugumato my fat woman	dorduguŋato your fat woman	dordugunato his fat woman	dordugubuzğato our fat woman	dorduguğuzğato you all's fat woman	dorduklarınato their fat women
Locative	dordukdain / at the fat woman	dordugumdain / at my fat woman	dorduguŋdain / at your fat woman	dordugundain / at his fat woman	dordugubuzdain / at our fat woman	dorduguğuzdain / at you all's fat woman	dorduklarındain / at their fat women
Ablative	dordukdanfrom the fat woman	dordugumdanfrom my fat woman	dorduguŋdanfrom your fat woman	dordugundanfrom his fat woman	dordugubuzdanfrom our fat woman	dorduguğuzdanfrom you all's fat woman	dorduklarındanfrom their fat women

Plural

Plural — cases of dorduk, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	dorduklathe fat women	dorduklarımmy fat women	dorduklarıŋyour fat women	dorduklarıhis fat women	dorduklarıbızour fat women	dorduklarığızyou all's fat women	dorduklarıtheir fat women
Genitive	dorduklanıthe fat women's	dorduklarımımy fat women's	dorduklarıŋıyour fat women's	dorduklarınıhis fat women's	dorduklarıbıznıour fat women's	dorduklarığıznıyou all's fat women's	dorduklarınıtheir fat women's
Accusative	dorduklanıthe fat women (as the object)	dorduklarımımy fat women (as the object)	dorduklarıŋıyour fat women (as the object)	dorduklarınhis fat women (as the object)	dorduklarıbıznıour fat women (as the object)	dorduklarığıznıyou all's fat women (as the object)	dorduklarıntheir fat women (as the object)
Dative	dorduklağato the fat women	dorduklarımato my fat women	dorduklarıŋato your fat women	dorduklarınato his fat women	dorduklarıbızğato our fat women	dorduklarığızğato you all's fat women	dorduklarınato their fat women
Locative	dordukladain / at the fat women	dorduklarımdain / at my fat women	dorduklarıŋdain / at your fat women	dorduklarındain / at his fat women	dorduklarıbızdain / at our fat women	dorduklarığızdain / at you all's fat women	dorduklarındain / at their fat women
Ablative	dordukladanfrom the fat women	dorduklarımdanfrom my fat women	dorduklarıŋdanfrom your fat women	dorduklarındanfrom his fat women	dorduklarıbızdanfrom our fat women	dorduklarığızdanfrom you all's fat women	dorduklarındanfrom their fat women

The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: dordukları can mean "his / her fat women", "their fat woman", or "their fat women" — context decides.

The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.

As an adjective

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — dorduk
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	dordukmaI am stubborn	dorduksayou are stubborn	dordukduhe is stubborn	dordukbuzwe are stubborn	dorduksuzyou all are stubborn	dordukdulathey are stubborn
comparative — more	dorduguraqmaI am more stubborn	dorduguraqsayou are more stubborn	dorduguraqdıhe is more stubborn	dorduguraqbızwe are more stubborn	dorduguraqsızyou all are more stubborn	dorduguraqdılathey are more stubborn
intensifier — very	bek dordukmaI am very stubborn	bek dorduksayou are very stubborn	bek dordukduhe is very stubborn	bek dordukbuzwe are very stubborn	bek dorduksuzyou all are very stubborn	bek dordukdulathey are very stubborn
superlative — most	em dordukmaI am the most stubborn	em dorduksayou are the most stubborn	em dordukduhe is the most stubborn	em dordukbuzwe are the most stubborn	em dorduksuzyou all are the most stubborn	em dordukdulathey are the most stubborn

To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden dordukdu — "compared to me, he is stubborn."

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — dorduk
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki dordukdumine is stubborn	seniki dordukduyours is stubborn	anıqı dordukduhis is stubborn	bizniki dordukduours is stubborn	sizniki dordukduyours (pl.) is stubborn	alanıqı dordukdutheirs is stubborn
comparative — more	meniki dorduguraqdımine is more stubborn	seniki dorduguraqdıyours is more stubborn	anıqı dorduguraqdıhis is more stubborn	bizniki dorduguraqdıours is more stubborn	sizniki dorduguraqdıyours (pl.) is more stubborn	alanıqı dorduguraqdıtheirs is more stubborn
intensifier — very	meniki bek dordukdumine is very stubborn	seniki bek dordukduyours is very stubborn	anıqı bek dordukduhis is very stubborn	bizniki bek dordukduours is very stubborn	sizniki bek dordukduyours (pl.) is very stubborn	alanıqı bek dordukdutheirs is very stubborn
superlative — most	meniki em dordukdumine is the most stubborn	seniki em dordukduyours is the most stubborn	anıqı em dordukduhis is the most stubborn	bizniki em dordukduours is the most stubborn	sizniki em dordukduyours (pl.) is the most stubborn	alanıqı em dordukdutheirs is the most stubborn

Several things

Several things — dorduk
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile dordukdulamine are stubborn	senikile dordukdulayours are stubborn	anıqıla dordukdulahis are stubborn	biznikile dordukdulaours are stubborn	siznikile dordukdulayours (pl.) are stubborn	alanıqıla dordukdulatheirs are stubborn
comparative — more	menikile dorduguraqdılamine are more stubborn	senikile dorduguraqdılayours are more stubborn	anıqıla dorduguraqdılahis are more stubborn	biznikile dorduguraqdılaours are more stubborn	siznikile dorduguraqdılayours (pl.) are more stubborn	alanıqıla dorduguraqdılatheirs are more stubborn
intensifier — very	menikile bek dordukdulamine are very stubborn	senikile bek dordukdulayours are very stubborn	anıqıla bek dordukdulahis are very stubborn	biznikile bek dordukdulaours are very stubborn	siznikile bek dordukdulayours (pl.) are very stubborn	alanıqıla bek dordukdulatheirs are very stubborn
superlative — most	menikile em dordukdulamine are the most stubborn	senikile em dordukdulayours are the most stubborn	anıqıla em dordukdulahis are the most stubborn	biznikile em dordukdulaours are the most stubborn	siznikile em dordukdulayours (pl.) are the most stubborn	alanıqıla em dordukdulatheirs are the most stubborn

Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu dordukdu, bıla dordukdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".