işni süygen
/iʃni syjɡen/
hardworking, industrious, diligent — Literally "who loves work". It is used before a noun, as in işni süygen adam "a hardworking, businesslike person".
- işni süygen adam — a hardworking person
- Ahmat işni süygen jaşdı — Akhmat is a hardworking young man
- anam işni süygen qatındı — my mother is a hardworking woman
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | işni süygenmeI am hardworking | işni süygenseyou are hardworking | işni süygendihe is hardworking | işni süygenbizwe are hardworking | işni süygensizyou all are hardworking | işni süygendilethey are hardworking |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden işni süygendi — "compared to me, he is hardworking."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki işni süygendimine is hardworking | seniki işni süygendiyours is hardworking | anıqı işni süygendihis is hardworking | bizniki işni süygendiours is hardworking | sizniki işni süygendiyours (pl.) is hardworking | alanıqı işni süygenditheirs is hardworking |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile işni süygendilemine are hardworking | senikile işni süygendileyours are hardworking | anıqıla işni süygendilehis are hardworking | biznikile işni süygendileours are hardworking | siznikile işni süygendileyours (pl.) are hardworking | alanıqıla işni süygendiletheirs are hardworking |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu işni süygendi, bıla işni süygendile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".