ispan
/ispan/
Spanish
- ispan til — the Spanish language
- ispan jır — a Spanish song
- ispan tepsew — a Spanish dance
- ispan tişirıw — a Spanish woman
- ispan-orus sözlük — a Spanish-Russian dictionary
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | ispanmaI am Spanish | ispansayou are Spanish | ispandıhe is Spanish | ispanbızwe are Spanish | ispansızyou all are Spanish | ispandılathey are Spanish |
| comparative — more | ispanıraqmaI am more Spanish | ispanıraqsayou are more Spanish | ispanıraqdıhe is more Spanish | ispanıraqbızwe are more Spanish | ispanıraqsızyou all are more Spanish | ispanıraqdılathey are more Spanish |
| intensifier — very | bek ispanmaI am very Spanish | bek ispansayou are very Spanish | bek ispandıhe is very Spanish | bek ispanbızwe are very Spanish | bek ispansızyou all are very Spanish | bek ispandılathey are very Spanish |
| superlative — most | em ispanmaI am the most Spanish | em ispansayou are the most Spanish | em ispandıhe is the most Spanish | em ispanbızwe are the most Spanish | em ispansızyou all are the most Spanish | em ispandılathey are the most Spanish |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden ispandı — "compared to me, he is Spanish."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki ispandımine is Spanish | seniki ispandıyours is Spanish | anıqı ispandıhis is Spanish | bizniki ispandıours is Spanish | sizniki ispandıyours (pl.) is Spanish | alanıqı ispandıtheirs is Spanish |
| comparative — more | meniki ispanıraqdımine is more Spanish | seniki ispanıraqdıyours is more Spanish | anıqı ispanıraqdıhis is more Spanish | bizniki ispanıraqdıours is more Spanish | sizniki ispanıraqdıyours (pl.) is more Spanish | alanıqı ispanıraqdıtheirs is more Spanish |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek ispandımine is very Spanish | seniki bek ispandıyours is very Spanish | anıqı bek ispandıhis is very Spanish | bizniki bek ispandıours is very Spanish | sizniki bek ispandıyours (pl.) is very Spanish | alanıqı bek ispandıtheirs is very Spanish |
| superlative — most | meniki em ispandımine is the most Spanish | seniki em ispandıyours is the most Spanish | anıqı em ispandıhis is the most Spanish | bizniki em ispandıours is the most Spanish | sizniki em ispandıyours (pl.) is the most Spanish | alanıqı em ispandıtheirs is the most Spanish |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile ispandılamine are Spanish | senikile ispandılayours are Spanish | anıqıla ispandılahis are Spanish | biznikile ispandılaours are Spanish | siznikile ispandılayours (pl.) are Spanish | alanıqıla ispandılatheirs are Spanish |
| comparative — more | menikile ispanıraqdılamine are more Spanish | senikile ispanıraqdılayours are more Spanish | anıqıla ispanıraqdılahis are more Spanish | biznikile ispanıraqdılaours are more Spanish | siznikile ispanıraqdılayours (pl.) are more Spanish | alanıqıla ispanıraqdılatheirs are more Spanish |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek ispandılamine are very Spanish | senikile bek ispandılayours are very Spanish | anıqıla bek ispandılahis are very Spanish | biznikile bek ispandılaours are very Spanish | siznikile bek ispandılayours (pl.) are very Spanish | alanıqıla bek ispandılatheirs are very Spanish |
| superlative — most | menikile em ispandılamine are the most Spanish | senikile em ispandılayours are the most Spanish | anıqıla em ispandılahis are the most Spanish | biznikile em ispandılaours are the most Spanish | siznikile em ispandılayours (pl.) are the most Spanish | alanıqıla em ispandılatheirs are the most Spanish |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu ispandı, bıla ispandıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".