endigi
/endiɡi/
1. present, current, present-day, modern
- endigi adam — a man of today
- endigi jaş tölü — the youth of today
- endigi sabiyle — today's children
- endigi qızla — the girls of today
- endigi adetle — present-day customs
- endigi zamanda — in the present time
2. next, following, coming, forthcoming, future — It can also stand on its own, without a noun: endigi kimdi "who is next?"
- endigi jıl — next year
- endigi ıyıqda — in the coming week
- endigi jolda sen barırsa — next time you will go
- endigi avtobus nençadadı? — what time is the next bus?
- endigi buzownu senŋe ataybız — we promise you the next calf
- endigi jaşawumda ötürük aytmazma — in the rest of my life I won't tell lies
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki endigidimine is present | seniki endigidiyours is present | anıqı endigidihis is present | bizniki endigidiours is present | sizniki endigidiyours (pl.) is present | alanıqı endigiditheirs is present |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile endigidilemine are present | senikile endigidileyours are present | anıqıla endigidilehis are present | biznikile endigidileours are present | siznikile endigidileyours (pl.) are present | alanıqıla endigidiletheirs are present |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu endigidi, bıla endigidile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".