huzum
/xuzum/
flimsy, poorly made, meager, scanty, insufficient, limited — Said of badly built things, and figuratively of scant knowledge or a limited mind.
- aqılı huzum adam — a person of limited mind
- huzum jer — poor land
- bilimden huzum — scanty in knowledge
- anı aqılı huzumdu — his mind is limited
- huzum bolurğa — to become scanty
- huzum buruw — a flimsy fence
- huzum üy — a flimsy house
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | huzummaI am flimsy | huzumsayou are flimsy | huzumduhe is flimsy | huzumbuzwe are flimsy | huzumsuzyou all are flimsy | huzumdulathey are flimsy |
| comparative — more | huzumuraqmaI am flimsier | huzumuraqsayou are flimsier | huzumuraqdıhe is flimsier | huzumuraqbızwe are flimsier | huzumuraqsızyou all are flimsier | huzumuraqdılathey are flimsier |
| intensifier — very | bek huzummaI am very flimsy | bek huzumsayou are very flimsy | bek huzumduhe is very flimsy | bek huzumbuzwe are very flimsy | bek huzumsuzyou all are very flimsy | bek huzumdulathey are very flimsy |
| superlative — most | em huzummaI am the flimsiest | em huzumsayou are the flimsiest | em huzumduhe is the flimsiest | em huzumbuzwe are the flimsiest | em huzumsuzyou all are the flimsiest | em huzumdulathey are the flimsiest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden huzumdu — "compared to me, he is flimsy."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki huzumdumine is flimsy | seniki huzumduyours is flimsy | anıqı huzumduhis is flimsy | bizniki huzumduours is flimsy | sizniki huzumduyours (pl.) is flimsy | alanıqı huzumdutheirs is flimsy |
| comparative — more | meniki huzumuraqdımine is flimsier | seniki huzumuraqdıyours is flimsier | anıqı huzumuraqdıhis is flimsier | bizniki huzumuraqdıours is flimsier | sizniki huzumuraqdıyours (pl.) is flimsier | alanıqı huzumuraqdıtheirs is flimsier |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek huzumdumine is very flimsy | seniki bek huzumduyours is very flimsy | anıqı bek huzumduhis is very flimsy | bizniki bek huzumduours is very flimsy | sizniki bek huzumduyours (pl.) is very flimsy | alanıqı bek huzumdutheirs is very flimsy |
| superlative — most | meniki em huzumdumine is the flimsiest | seniki em huzumduyours is the flimsiest | anıqı em huzumduhis is the flimsiest | bizniki em huzumduours is the flimsiest | sizniki em huzumduyours (pl.) is the flimsiest | alanıqı em huzumdutheirs is the flimsiest |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile huzumdulamine are flimsy | senikile huzumdulayours are flimsy | anıqıla huzumdulahis are flimsy | biznikile huzumdulaours are flimsy | siznikile huzumdulayours (pl.) are flimsy | alanıqıla huzumdulatheirs are flimsy |
| comparative — more | menikile huzumuraqdılamine are flimsier | senikile huzumuraqdılayours are flimsier | anıqıla huzumuraqdılahis are flimsier | biznikile huzumuraqdılaours are flimsier | siznikile huzumuraqdılayours (pl.) are flimsier | alanıqıla huzumuraqdılatheirs are flimsier |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek huzumdulamine are very flimsy | senikile bek huzumdulayours are very flimsy | anıqıla bek huzumdulahis are very flimsy | biznikile bek huzumdulaours are very flimsy | siznikile bek huzumdulayours (pl.) are very flimsy | alanıqıla bek huzumdulatheirs are very flimsy |
| superlative — most | menikile em huzumdulamine are the flimsiest | senikile em huzumdulayours are the flimsiest | anıqıla em huzumdulahis are the flimsiest | biznikile em huzumdulaours are the flimsiest | siznikile em huzumdulayours (pl.) are the flimsiest | alanıqıla em huzumdulatheirs are the flimsiest |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu huzumdu, bıla huzumdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".