hawh
/xawx/
1. borrowed, hired, taken for temporary use — Said of a thing taken for a set time, free of charge or for payment: hawh at a borrowed horse, hawh kiyim borrowed clothes.
- hawh at — a borrowed horse
- hawh kiyim — borrowed clothes
- hawh zat — a borrowed thing
- hawh ögüzle — borrowed oxen
- hawh atha minseŋ tüşerse — if you ride a borrowed horse, you will have to get off
- hawhha barğan askerni jolu bolmaz — an army that goes for hire will have no luck
2. on loan, temporarily, for the time being — Used adverbially with verbs of giving and taking.
- hawh alırğa — to borrow, to take on hire
- hawh berirge — to lend, to give on loan
- arbanı hawh aldıq — we borrowed the cart
- biz aŋa maşinanı hawh bergenbiz — we lent him the car
- ol menŋe hawh berdi — he lent it to me
3. transient, fleeting, passing — Said especially of the perishable things of this world.
- hawh duniya — the transient world
- bu duniya hawhdu — this world is transient
- bu hawh jaşawdan — from this fleeting life
- hawh duniyadan ketgendi — he has left the transient world
Expressions
- hawh duniya — the transient world
Degrees
| Degree | —form |
|---|---|
| base form | hawhborrowed |
| comparative — more | hawhuraqmore borrowed |
| intensifier — very | bek hawhvery borrowed |
| superlative — most | em hawhthe most borrowed |
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki hawhdumine is borrowed | seniki hawhduyours is borrowed | anıqı hawhduhis is borrowed | bizniki hawhduours is borrowed | sizniki hawhduyours (pl.) is borrowed | alanıqı hawhdutheirs is borrowed |
| comparative — more | meniki hawhuraqdımine is more borrowed | seniki hawhuraqdıyours is more borrowed | anıqı hawhuraqdıhis is more borrowed | bizniki hawhuraqdıours is more borrowed | sizniki hawhuraqdıyours (pl.) is more borrowed | alanıqı hawhuraqdıtheirs is more borrowed |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek hawhdumine is very borrowed | seniki bek hawhduyours is very borrowed | anıqı bek hawhduhis is very borrowed | bizniki bek hawhduours is very borrowed | sizniki bek hawhduyours (pl.) is very borrowed | alanıqı bek hawhdutheirs is very borrowed |
| superlative — most | meniki em hawhdumine is the most borrowed | seniki em hawhduyours is the most borrowed | anıqı em hawhduhis is the most borrowed | bizniki em hawhduours is the most borrowed | sizniki em hawhduyours (pl.) is the most borrowed | alanıqı em hawhdutheirs is the most borrowed |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile hawhdulamine are borrowed | senikile hawhdulayours are borrowed | anıqıla hawhdulahis are borrowed | biznikile hawhdulaours are borrowed | siznikile hawhdulayours (pl.) are borrowed | alanıqıla hawhdulatheirs are borrowed |
| comparative — more | menikile hawhuraqdılamine are more borrowed | senikile hawhuraqdılayours are more borrowed | anıqıla hawhuraqdılahis are more borrowed | biznikile hawhuraqdılaours are more borrowed | siznikile hawhuraqdılayours (pl.) are more borrowed | alanıqıla hawhuraqdılatheirs are more borrowed |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek hawhdulamine are very borrowed | senikile bek hawhdulayours are very borrowed | anıqıla bek hawhdulahis are very borrowed | biznikile bek hawhdulaours are very borrowed | siznikile bek hawhdulayours (pl.) are very borrowed | alanıqıla bek hawhdulatheirs are very borrowed |
| superlative — most | menikile em hawhdulamine are the most borrowed | senikile em hawhdulayours are the most borrowed | anıqıla em hawhdulahis are the most borrowed | biznikile em hawhdulaours are the most borrowed | siznikile em hawhdulayours (pl.) are the most borrowed | alanıqıla em hawhdulatheirs are the most borrowed |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu hawhdu, bıla hawhdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".