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ertli

/ertli/

(adj.) pedigreed, purebred, of good stock — Guzeev 1996–2005 gives qumalı as a synonym. one source
  • ertli at — a purebred horse
  • ertli it — a pedigreed dog
  • bizni tuwarıbız ertlidi — our cattle are purebred

Degrees and persons

DegreemenIsenyouolhe/she/itbizwesizyou allalathey
base formertlimeI am pedigreedertliseyou are pedigreedertlidihe is pedigreedertlibizwe are pedigreedertlisizyou all are pedigreedertlidilethey are pedigreed
comparative — moreertlirekmeI am more pedigreedertlirekseyou are more pedigreedertlirekdihe is more pedigreedertlirekbizwe are more pedigreedertlireksizyou all are more pedigreedertlirekdilethey are more pedigreed
intensifier — verybek ertlimeI am very pedigreedbek ertliseyou are very pedigreedbek ertlidihe is very pedigreedbek ertlibizwe are very pedigreedbek ertlisizyou all are very pedigreedbek ertlidilethey are very pedigreed
superlative — mostem ertlimeI am the most pedigreedem ertliseyou are the most pedigreedem ertlidihe is the most pedigreedem ertlibizwe are the most pedigreedem ertlisizyou all are the most pedigreedem ertlidilethey are the most pedigreed

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

Degreemenikiminesenikiyoursanıqıhis / hersbiznikiourssiznikiyours (pl.)alanıqıtheirs
base formmeniki ertlidimine is pedigreedseniki ertlidiyours is pedigreedanıqı ertlidihis is pedigreedbizniki ertlidiours is pedigreedsizniki ertlidiyours (pl.) is pedigreedalanıqı ertliditheirs is pedigreed
comparative — moremeniki ertlirekdimine is more pedigreedseniki ertlirekdiyours is more pedigreedanıqı ertlirekdihis is more pedigreedbizniki ertlirekdiours is more pedigreedsizniki ertlirekdiyours (pl.) is more pedigreedalanıqı ertlirekditheirs is more pedigreed
intensifier — verymeniki bek ertlidimine is very pedigreedseniki bek ertlidiyours is very pedigreedanıqı bek ertlidihis is very pedigreedbizniki bek ertlidiours is very pedigreedsizniki bek ertlidiyours (pl.) is very pedigreedalanıqı bek ertliditheirs is very pedigreed
superlative — mostmeniki em ertlidimine is the most pedigreedseniki em ertlidiyours is the most pedigreedanıqı em ertlidihis is the most pedigreedbizniki em ertlidiours is the most pedigreedsizniki em ertlidiyours (pl.) is the most pedigreedalanıqı em ertliditheirs is the most pedigreed

Several things

Degreemenikileminesenikileyoursanıqılahis / hersbiznikileourssiznikileyours (pl.)alanıqılatheirs
base formmenikile ertlidilemine are pedigreedsenikile ertlidileyours are pedigreedanıqıla ertlidilehis are pedigreedbiznikile ertlidileours are pedigreedsiznikile ertlidileyours (pl.) are pedigreedalanıqıla ertlidiletheirs are pedigreed
comparative — moremenikile ertlirekdilemine are more pedigreedsenikile ertlirekdileyours are more pedigreedanıqıla ertlirekdilehis are more pedigreedbiznikile ertlirekdileours are more pedigreedsiznikile ertlirekdileyours (pl.) are more pedigreedalanıqıla ertlirekdiletheirs are more pedigreed
intensifier — verymenikile bek ertlidilemine are very pedigreedsenikile bek ertlidileyours are very pedigreedanıqıla bek ertlidilehis are very pedigreedbiznikile bek ertlidileours are very pedigreedsiznikile bek ertlidileyours (pl.) are very pedigreedalanıqıla bek ertlidiletheirs are very pedigreed
superlative — mostmenikile em ertlidilemine are the most pedigreedsenikile em ertlidileyours are the most pedigreedanıqıla em ertlidilehis are the most pedigreedbiznikile em ertlidileours are the most pedigreedsiznikile em ertlidileyours (pl.) are the most pedigreedalanıqıla em ertlidiletheirs are the most pedigreed

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