iynanıwlu
/ijnanɯwlu/
trustworthy, reliable, credible
- iynanıwlu hapar — reliable news
- iynanıwlu fatıwa — credible testimony
- iynanıwlu juwab — a reliable answer
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | iynanıwlumaI am trustworthy | iynanıwlusayou are trustworthy | iynanıwluduhe is trustworthy | iynanıwlubuzwe are trustworthy | iynanıwlusuzyou all are trustworthy | iynanıwludulathey are trustworthy |
| comparative — more | iynanıwluraqmaI am more trustworthy | iynanıwluraqsayou are more trustworthy | iynanıwluraqdıhe is more trustworthy | iynanıwluraqbızwe are more trustworthy | iynanıwluraqsızyou all are more trustworthy | iynanıwluraqdılathey are more trustworthy |
| intensifier — very | bek iynanıwlumaI am very trustworthy | bek iynanıwlusayou are very trustworthy | bek iynanıwluduhe is very trustworthy | bek iynanıwlubuzwe are very trustworthy | bek iynanıwlusuzyou all are very trustworthy | bek iynanıwludulathey are very trustworthy |
| superlative — most | em iynanıwlumaI am the most trustworthy | em iynanıwlusayou are the most trustworthy | em iynanıwluduhe is the most trustworthy | em iynanıwlubuzwe are the most trustworthy | em iynanıwlusuzyou all are the most trustworthy | em iynanıwludulathey are the most trustworthy |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden iynanıwludu — "compared to me, he is trustworthy."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki iynanıwludumine is trustworthy | seniki iynanıwluduyours is trustworthy | anıqı iynanıwluduhis is trustworthy | bizniki iynanıwluduours is trustworthy | sizniki iynanıwluduyours (pl.) is trustworthy | alanıqı iynanıwludutheirs is trustworthy |
| comparative — more | meniki iynanıwluraqdımine is more trustworthy | seniki iynanıwluraqdıyours is more trustworthy | anıqı iynanıwluraqdıhis is more trustworthy | bizniki iynanıwluraqdıours is more trustworthy | sizniki iynanıwluraqdıyours (pl.) is more trustworthy | alanıqı iynanıwluraqdıtheirs is more trustworthy |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek iynanıwludumine is very trustworthy | seniki bek iynanıwluduyours is very trustworthy | anıqı bek iynanıwluduhis is very trustworthy | bizniki bek iynanıwluduours is very trustworthy | sizniki bek iynanıwluduyours (pl.) is very trustworthy | alanıqı bek iynanıwludutheirs is very trustworthy |
| superlative — most | meniki em iynanıwludumine is the most trustworthy | seniki em iynanıwluduyours is the most trustworthy | anıqı em iynanıwluduhis is the most trustworthy | bizniki em iynanıwluduours is the most trustworthy | sizniki em iynanıwluduyours (pl.) is the most trustworthy | alanıqı em iynanıwludutheirs is the most trustworthy |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile iynanıwludulamine are trustworthy | senikile iynanıwludulayours are trustworthy | anıqıla iynanıwludulahis are trustworthy | biznikile iynanıwludulaours are trustworthy | siznikile iynanıwludulayours (pl.) are trustworthy | alanıqıla iynanıwludulatheirs are trustworthy |
| comparative — more | menikile iynanıwluraqdılamine are more trustworthy | senikile iynanıwluraqdılayours are more trustworthy | anıqıla iynanıwluraqdılahis are more trustworthy | biznikile iynanıwluraqdılaours are more trustworthy | siznikile iynanıwluraqdılayours (pl.) are more trustworthy | alanıqıla iynanıwluraqdılatheirs are more trustworthy |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek iynanıwludulamine are very trustworthy | senikile bek iynanıwludulayours are very trustworthy | anıqıla bek iynanıwludulahis are very trustworthy | biznikile bek iynanıwludulaours are very trustworthy | siznikile bek iynanıwludulayours (pl.) are very trustworthy | alanıqıla bek iynanıwludulatheirs are very trustworthy |
| superlative — most | menikile em iynanıwludulamine are the most trustworthy | senikile em iynanıwludulayours are the most trustworthy | anıqıla em iynanıwludulahis are the most trustworthy | biznikile em iynanıwludulaours are the most trustworthy | siznikile em iynanıwludulayours (pl.) are the most trustworthy | alanıqıla em iynanıwludulatheirs are the most trustworthy |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu iynanıwludu, bıla iynanıwludula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".