ekili

/ekili/

1. (adj.) doubtful, uncertain, hesitant, unsure — ekili bol means hesitate, be in doubt.

ekili bolub turama — I am in two minds about it
bu işde biz ekilibiz — we are unsure about this matter
ekili bola, eşik janında süeldi — hesitating, he stood by the door
erinçekni işi ekili — the lazy man's work is a doubtful thing
ekili eseŋ, abınırsa — if you are unsure, you will stumble

2. (adj.) double, twofold

közlerim ekili köredile — my eyes are seeing double
ekili köreme — I am seeing it double
ekili körünedi — it appears double
qorqğannı közü ekili körür — a coward's eye will see double

3. (adj.) two-faced, double-dealing, inconstant, not keeping to one's word

ekili adam — a two-faced man
ekili sözü bolğan jaş — a young man who has a double word
ekili qılığı bolğan adam — a man with a two-faced character
ekili adamğa iynanma — do not trust a two-faced man

4. (adj.) ambiguous, equivocal, unclear

ekili juwab — an ambiguous answer
ekili juwab berdi — he gave an ambiguous answer
anı juwabı ekilidi — his answer is ambiguous
ekili söz — an equivocal word
ekili söleşme — do not speak ambiguously

Expressions

ekili bolurğa — to hesitate (Idiom)

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — ekili
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	ekilimeI am doubtful	ekiliseyou are doubtful	ekilidihe is doubtful	ekilibizwe are doubtful	ekilisizyou all are doubtful	ekilidilethey are doubtful
comparative — more	ekilirekmeI am more doubtful	ekilirekseyou are more doubtful	ekilirekdihe is more doubtful	ekilirekbizwe are more doubtful	ekilireksizyou all are more doubtful	ekilirekdilethey are more doubtful
intensifier — very	bek ekilimeI am very doubtful	bek ekiliseyou are very doubtful	bek ekilidihe is very doubtful	bek ekilibizwe are very doubtful	bek ekilisizyou all are very doubtful	bek ekilidilethey are very doubtful
superlative — most	em ekilimeI am the most doubtful	em ekiliseyou are the most doubtful	em ekilidihe is the most doubtful	em ekilibizwe are the most doubtful	em ekilisizyou all are the most doubtful	em ekilidilethey are the most doubtful

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — ekili
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki ekilidimine is doubtful	seniki ekilidiyours is doubtful	anıqı ekilidihis is doubtful	bizniki ekilidiours is doubtful	sizniki ekilidiyours (pl.) is doubtful	alanıqı ekiliditheirs is doubtful
comparative — more	meniki ekilirekdimine is more doubtful	seniki ekilirekdiyours is more doubtful	anıqı ekilirekdihis is more doubtful	bizniki ekilirekdiours is more doubtful	sizniki ekilirekdiyours (pl.) is more doubtful	alanıqı ekilirekditheirs is more doubtful
intensifier — very	meniki bek ekilidimine is very doubtful	seniki bek ekilidiyours is very doubtful	anıqı bek ekilidihis is very doubtful	bizniki bek ekilidiours is very doubtful	sizniki bek ekilidiyours (pl.) is very doubtful	alanıqı bek ekiliditheirs is very doubtful
superlative — most	meniki em ekilidimine is the most doubtful	seniki em ekilidiyours is the most doubtful	anıqı em ekilidihis is the most doubtful	bizniki em ekilidiours is the most doubtful	sizniki em ekilidiyours (pl.) is the most doubtful	alanıqı em ekiliditheirs is the most doubtful

Several things

Several things — ekili
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile ekilidilemine are doubtful	senikile ekilidileyours are doubtful	anıqıla ekilidilehis are doubtful	biznikile ekilidileours are doubtful	siznikile ekilidileyours (pl.) are doubtful	alanıqıla ekilidiletheirs are doubtful
comparative — more	menikile ekilirekdilemine are more doubtful	senikile ekilirekdileyours are more doubtful	anıqıla ekilirekdilehis are more doubtful	biznikile ekilirekdileours are more doubtful	siznikile ekilirekdileyours (pl.) are more doubtful	alanıqıla ekilirekdiletheirs are more doubtful
intensifier — very	menikile bek ekilidilemine are very doubtful	senikile bek ekilidileyours are very doubtful	anıqıla bek ekilidilehis are very doubtful	biznikile bek ekilidileours are very doubtful	siznikile bek ekilidileyours (pl.) are very doubtful	alanıqıla bek ekilidiletheirs are very doubtful
superlative — most	menikile em ekilidilemine are the most doubtful	senikile em ekilidileyours are the most doubtful	anıqıla em ekilidilehis are the most doubtful	biznikile em ekilidileours are the most doubtful	siznikile em ekilidileyours (pl.) are the most doubtful	alanıqıla em ekilidiletheirs are the most doubtful

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