hızew

/xɯzew/ · plural hızewle

1. (adj.) eating little, having a small appetite (of a person) — Common in hızew sabiy, a child who eats poorly.

hızew sabiy — a child who eats poorly
hızew adam — a person who eats little
bu sabiy hızewdü — this child eats little

2. (n.) poor eater, person who eats little — Proverb: hızewnü qarnı oymaq, a poor eater's stomach is a thimble.

hızewnü qarnı oymaq — a poor eater's stomach is a thimble
hızewnü aşatırğa qıyındı — it is hard to feed a poor eater

As an adjective

Saying it about someone

Saying it about someone — hızew
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	hızewmeI am eating little	hızewseyou are eating little	hızewdühe is eating little	hızewbüzwe are eating little	hızewsüzyou all are eating little	hızewdülethey are eating little

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — hızew
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki hızewdümine is eating little	seniki hızewdüyours is eating little	anıqı hızewdühis is eating little	bizniki hızewdüours is eating little	sizniki hızewdüyours (pl.) is eating little	alanıqı hızewdütheirs is eating little

Several things

Several things — hızew
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile hızewdülemine are eating little	senikile hızewdüleyours are eating little	anıqıla hızewdülehis are eating little	biznikile hızewdüleours are eating little	siznikile hızewdüleyours (pl.) are eating little	alanıqıla hızewdületheirs are eating little

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

As a noun

Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of hızew, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	hızewthe poor eater	hızewümmy poor eater	hızewüŋyour poor eater	hızewühis poor eater	hızewübüzour poor eater	hızewügüzyou all's poor eater	hızewleritheir poor eaters
Genitive	hızewnüthe poor eater's	hızewümümy poor eater's	hızewüŋüyour poor eater's	hızewünühis poor eater's	hızewübüznüour poor eater's	hızewügüznüyou all's poor eater's	hızewlerinitheir poor eaters'
Accusative	hızewnüthe poor eater (as the object)	hızewümümy poor eater (as the object)	hızewüŋüyour poor eater (as the object)	hızewünhis poor eater (as the object)	hızewübüznüour poor eater (as the object)	hızewügüznüyou all's poor eater (as the object)	hızewlerintheir poor eaters (as the object)
Dative	hızewgeto the poor eater	hızewümeto my poor eater	hızewüŋeto your poor eater	hızewüneto his poor eater	hızewübüzgeto our poor eater	hızewügüzgeto you all's poor eater	hızewlerineto their poor eaters
Locative	hızewdein / at the poor eater	hızewümdein / at my poor eater	hızewüŋdein / at your poor eater	hızewündein / at his poor eater	hızewübüzdein / at our poor eater	hızewügüzdein / at you all's poor eater	hızewlerindein / at their poor eaters
Ablative	hızewdenfrom the poor eater	hızewümdenfrom my poor eater	hızewüŋdenfrom your poor eater	hızewündenfrom his poor eater	hızewübüzdenfrom our poor eater	hızewügüzdenfrom you all's poor eater	hızewlerindenfrom their poor eaters

Plural

Plural — cases of hızew, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	hızewlethe poor eaters	hızewlerimmy poor eaters	hızewleriŋyour poor eaters	hızewlerihis poor eaters	hızewleribizour poor eaters	hızewlerigizyou all's poor eaters	hızewleritheir poor eaters
Genitive	hızewlenithe poor eaters'	hızewlerimimy poor eaters'	hızewleriŋiyour poor eaters'	hızewlerinihis poor eaters'	hızewleribizniour poor eaters'	hızewlerigizniyou all's poor eaters'	hızewlerinitheir poor eaters'
Accusative	hızewlenithe poor eaters (as the object)	hızewlerimimy poor eaters (as the object)	hızewleriŋiyour poor eaters (as the object)	hızewlerinhis poor eaters (as the object)	hızewleribizniour poor eaters (as the object)	hızewlerigizniyou all's poor eaters (as the object)	hızewlerintheir poor eaters (as the object)
Dative	hızewlegeto the poor eaters	hızewlerimeto my poor eaters	hızewleriŋeto your poor eaters	hızewlerineto his poor eaters	hızewleribizgeto our poor eaters	hızewlerigizgeto you all's poor eaters	hızewlerineto their poor eaters
Locative	hızewledein / at the poor eaters	hızewlerimdein / at my poor eaters	hızewleriŋdein / at your poor eaters	hızewlerindein / at his poor eaters	hızewleribizdein / at our poor eaters	hızewlerigizdein / at you all's poor eaters	hızewlerindein / at their poor eaters
Ablative	hızewledenfrom the poor eaters	hızewlerimdenfrom my poor eaters	hızewleriŋdenfrom your poor eaters	hızewlerindenfrom his poor eaters	hızewleribizdenfrom our poor eaters	hızewlerigizdenfrom you all's poor eaters	hızewlerindenfrom their poor eaters

The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: hızewleri can mean "his / her poor eaters", "their poor eater", or "their poor eaters" — context decides.

The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.