gıllı
/ɡɯllɯ/
profitable, advantageous, beneficial — Common in gıllı iş "a profitable business". Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks the word as Karachay.
- gıllı iş — a profitable business
- bu iş gıllıdı — this work is profitable
- ol iş gıllı edi — that work was profitable
- ol alay gıllı tüldü — that is not so profitable
- bu senŋe gıllıdı — this is beneficial to you
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | gıllımaI am profitable | gıllısayou are profitable | gıllıdıhe is profitable | gıllıbızwe are profitable | gıllısızyou all are profitable | gıllıdılathey are profitable |
| comparative — more | gıllıraqmaI am more profitable | gıllıraqsayou are more profitable | gıllıraqdıhe is more profitable | gıllıraqbızwe are more profitable | gıllıraqsızyou all are more profitable | gıllıraqdılathey are more profitable |
| intensifier — very | bek gıllımaI am very profitable | bek gıllısayou are very profitable | bek gıllıdıhe is very profitable | bek gıllıbızwe are very profitable | bek gıllısızyou all are very profitable | bek gıllıdılathey are very profitable |
| superlative — most | em gıllımaI am the most profitable | em gıllısayou are the most profitable | em gıllıdıhe is the most profitable | em gıllıbızwe are the most profitable | em gıllısızyou all are the most profitable | em gıllıdılathey are the most profitable |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden gıllıdı — "compared to me, he is profitable."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki gıllıdımine is profitable | seniki gıllıdıyours is profitable | anıqı gıllıdıhis is profitable | bizniki gıllıdıours is profitable | sizniki gıllıdıyours (pl.) is profitable | alanıqı gıllıdıtheirs is profitable |
| comparative — more | meniki gıllıraqdımine is more profitable | seniki gıllıraqdıyours is more profitable | anıqı gıllıraqdıhis is more profitable | bizniki gıllıraqdıours is more profitable | sizniki gıllıraqdıyours (pl.) is more profitable | alanıqı gıllıraqdıtheirs is more profitable |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek gıllıdımine is very profitable | seniki bek gıllıdıyours is very profitable | anıqı bek gıllıdıhis is very profitable | bizniki bek gıllıdıours is very profitable | sizniki bek gıllıdıyours (pl.) is very profitable | alanıqı bek gıllıdıtheirs is very profitable |
| superlative — most | meniki em gıllıdımine is the most profitable | seniki em gıllıdıyours is the most profitable | anıqı em gıllıdıhis is the most profitable | bizniki em gıllıdıours is the most profitable | sizniki em gıllıdıyours (pl.) is the most profitable | alanıqı em gıllıdıtheirs is the most profitable |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile gıllıdılamine are profitable | senikile gıllıdılayours are profitable | anıqıla gıllıdılahis are profitable | biznikile gıllıdılaours are profitable | siznikile gıllıdılayours (pl.) are profitable | alanıqıla gıllıdılatheirs are profitable |
| comparative — more | menikile gıllıraqdılamine are more profitable | senikile gıllıraqdılayours are more profitable | anıqıla gıllıraqdılahis are more profitable | biznikile gıllıraqdılaours are more profitable | siznikile gıllıraqdılayours (pl.) are more profitable | alanıqıla gıllıraqdılatheirs are more profitable |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek gıllıdılamine are very profitable | senikile bek gıllıdılayours are very profitable | anıqıla bek gıllıdılahis are very profitable | biznikile bek gıllıdılaours are very profitable | siznikile bek gıllıdılayours (pl.) are very profitable | alanıqıla bek gıllıdılatheirs are very profitable |
| superlative — most | menikile em gıllıdılamine are the most profitable | senikile em gıllıdılayours are the most profitable | anıqıla em gıllıdılahis are the most profitable | biznikile em gıllıdılaours are the most profitable | siznikile em gıllıdılayours (pl.) are the most profitable | alanıqıla em gıllıdılatheirs are the most profitable |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu gıllıdı, bıla gıllıdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".