Horvat
/xorvat/
Croatian — Relating to the Croats, their language, culture and history: horvat til "the Croatian language", horvat literatura "Croatian literature", horvat tişirıw "a Croatian woman".
- Horvat til — the Croatian language
- Horvat tişirıw — a Croatian woman
- Horvat literatura — Croatian literature
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | HorvatmaI am Croatian | Horvatsayou are Croatian | Horvatdıhe is Croatian | Horvatbızwe are Croatian | Horvatsızyou all are Croatian | Horvatdılathey are Croatian |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden Horvatdı — "compared to me, he is Croatian."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki Horvatdımine is Croatian | seniki Horvatdıyours is Croatian | anıqı Horvatdıhis is Croatian | bizniki Horvatdıours is Croatian | sizniki Horvatdıyours (pl.) is Croatian | alanıqı Horvatdıtheirs is Croatian |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile Horvatdılamine are Croatian | senikile Horvatdılayours are Croatian | anıqıla Horvatdılahis are Croatian | biznikile Horvatdılaours are Croatian | siznikile Horvatdılayours (pl.) are Croatian | alanıqıla Horvatdılatheirs are Croatian |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu Horvatdı, bıla Horvatdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".