gebenbaş
/ɡebenbaʃ/
shaggy-headed, with hair like a haystack; (of a hairdo) cone-shaped — Literally 'haystack-head': used of a person whose hair is piled up like a haystack, as in gebenbaş qatın 'a woman with haystack hair'. one source
- gebenbaş qatın keldi — a shaggy-headed woman came
- gebenbaş qatınnı kölüne jeteme deb — thinking "I'll please the shaggy-headed woman"
- bu gebenbaş jaş kim edi? — who was this shaggy-headed young man?
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | gebenbaşmaI am shaggy-headed | gebenbaşsayou are shaggy-headed | gebenbaşdıhe is shaggy-headed | gebenbaşbızwe are shaggy-headed | gebenbaşsızyou all are shaggy-headed | gebenbaşdılathey are shaggy-headed |
| comparative — more | gebenbaşıraqmaI am more shaggy-headed | gebenbaşıraqsayou are more shaggy-headed | gebenbaşıraqdıhe is more shaggy-headed | gebenbaşıraqbızwe are more shaggy-headed | gebenbaşıraqsızyou all are more shaggy-headed | gebenbaşıraqdılathey are more shaggy-headed |
| intensifier — very | bek gebenbaşmaI am very shaggy-headed | bek gebenbaşsayou are very shaggy-headed | bek gebenbaşdıhe is very shaggy-headed | bek gebenbaşbızwe are very shaggy-headed | bek gebenbaşsızyou all are very shaggy-headed | bek gebenbaşdılathey are very shaggy-headed |
| superlative — most | em gebenbaşmaI am the most shaggy-headed | em gebenbaşsayou are the most shaggy-headed | em gebenbaşdıhe is the most shaggy-headed | em gebenbaşbızwe are the most shaggy-headed | em gebenbaşsızyou all are the most shaggy-headed | em gebenbaşdılathey are the most shaggy-headed |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden gebenbaşdı — "compared to me, he is shaggy-headed."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki gebenbaşdımine is shaggy-headed | seniki gebenbaşdıyours is shaggy-headed | anıqı gebenbaşdıhis is shaggy-headed | bizniki gebenbaşdıours is shaggy-headed | sizniki gebenbaşdıyours (pl.) is shaggy-headed | alanıqı gebenbaşdıtheirs is shaggy-headed |
| comparative — more | meniki gebenbaşıraqdımine is more shaggy-headed | seniki gebenbaşıraqdıyours is more shaggy-headed | anıqı gebenbaşıraqdıhis is more shaggy-headed | bizniki gebenbaşıraqdıours is more shaggy-headed | sizniki gebenbaşıraqdıyours (pl.) is more shaggy-headed | alanıqı gebenbaşıraqdıtheirs is more shaggy-headed |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek gebenbaşdımine is very shaggy-headed | seniki bek gebenbaşdıyours is very shaggy-headed | anıqı bek gebenbaşdıhis is very shaggy-headed | bizniki bek gebenbaşdıours is very shaggy-headed | sizniki bek gebenbaşdıyours (pl.) is very shaggy-headed | alanıqı bek gebenbaşdıtheirs is very shaggy-headed |
| superlative — most | meniki em gebenbaşdımine is the most shaggy-headed | seniki em gebenbaşdıyours is the most shaggy-headed | anıqı em gebenbaşdıhis is the most shaggy-headed | bizniki em gebenbaşdıours is the most shaggy-headed | sizniki em gebenbaşdıyours (pl.) is the most shaggy-headed | alanıqı em gebenbaşdıtheirs is the most shaggy-headed |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile gebenbaşdılamine are shaggy-headed | senikile gebenbaşdılayours are shaggy-headed | anıqıla gebenbaşdılahis are shaggy-headed | biznikile gebenbaşdılaours are shaggy-headed | siznikile gebenbaşdılayours (pl.) are shaggy-headed | alanıqıla gebenbaşdılatheirs are shaggy-headed |
| comparative — more | menikile gebenbaşıraqdılamine are more shaggy-headed | senikile gebenbaşıraqdılayours are more shaggy-headed | anıqıla gebenbaşıraqdılahis are more shaggy-headed | biznikile gebenbaşıraqdılaours are more shaggy-headed | siznikile gebenbaşıraqdılayours (pl.) are more shaggy-headed | alanıqıla gebenbaşıraqdılatheirs are more shaggy-headed |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek gebenbaşdılamine are very shaggy-headed | senikile bek gebenbaşdılayours are very shaggy-headed | anıqıla bek gebenbaşdılahis are very shaggy-headed | biznikile bek gebenbaşdılaours are very shaggy-headed | siznikile bek gebenbaşdılayours (pl.) are very shaggy-headed | alanıqıla bek gebenbaşdılatheirs are very shaggy-headed |
| superlative — most | menikile em gebenbaşdılamine are the most shaggy-headed | senikile em gebenbaşdılayours are the most shaggy-headed | anıqıla em gebenbaşdılahis are the most shaggy-headed | biznikile em gebenbaşdılaours are the most shaggy-headed | siznikile em gebenbaşdılayours (pl.) are the most shaggy-headed | alanıqıla em gebenbaşdılatheirs are the most shaggy-headed |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu gebenbaşdı, bıla gebenbaşdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".