işekli
/iʃekli/
1. doubtful, suspicious, distrustful (having doubts about something or someone) — With bolurğa it means to doubt or to suspect: işekli bolurğa.
- işekli adam — a distrustful person
- işekli qaram — a suspicious look
- işekli bolurğa — to doubt; to suspect
- kitab sendedi deb işeklime — I suspect that the book is with you
- işekli bolğanın sözlerinden tanıdım — I recognized from his words that he was doubtful
- işekli adam tınçlıq bilmez — a suspicious person knows no peace
2. dubious, questionable, suspicious, unreliable (arousing doubt)
- işekli haparla — dubious rumors
- işeklidi faydası — its benefit is doubtful
- saq qaraydıla işekli tarlağa — they look warily at the suspicious gorges
3. suspiciously, doubtfully
- işekli qara — look suspiciously
- işekli tıŋıla — listen doubtfully
- jaşha işekli qaradı — he looked suspiciously at the young man
- meni közüme işekli qaradıla — they looked suspiciously into my eyes
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | işeklimeI am suspicious | işekliseyou are suspicious | işeklidihe is suspicious | işeklibizwe are suspicious | işeklisizyou all are suspicious | işeklidilethey are suspicious |
| comparative — more | işeklirekmeI am more suspicious | işeklirekseyou are more suspicious | işeklirekdihe is more suspicious | işeklirekbizwe are more suspicious | işeklireksizyou all are more suspicious | işeklirekdilethey are more suspicious |
| intensifier — very | bek işeklimeI am very suspicious | bek işekliseyou are very suspicious | bek işeklidihe is very suspicious | bek işeklibizwe are very suspicious | bek işeklisizyou all are very suspicious | bek işeklidilethey are very suspicious |
| superlative — most | em işeklimeI am the most suspicious | em işekliseyou are the most suspicious | em işeklidihe is the most suspicious | em işeklibizwe are the most suspicious | em işeklisizyou all are the most suspicious | em işeklidilethey are the most suspicious |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden işeklidi — "compared to me, he is suspicious."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki işeklidimine is suspicious | seniki işeklidiyours is suspicious | anıqı işeklidihis is suspicious | bizniki işeklidiours is suspicious | sizniki işeklidiyours (pl.) is suspicious | alanıqı işekliditheirs is suspicious |
| comparative — more | meniki işeklirekdimine is more suspicious | seniki işeklirekdiyours is more suspicious | anıqı işeklirekdihis is more suspicious | bizniki işeklirekdiours is more suspicious | sizniki işeklirekdiyours (pl.) is more suspicious | alanıqı işeklirekditheirs is more suspicious |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek işeklidimine is very suspicious | seniki bek işeklidiyours is very suspicious | anıqı bek işeklidihis is very suspicious | bizniki bek işeklidiours is very suspicious | sizniki bek işeklidiyours (pl.) is very suspicious | alanıqı bek işekliditheirs is very suspicious |
| superlative — most | meniki em işeklidimine is the most suspicious | seniki em işeklidiyours is the most suspicious | anıqı em işeklidihis is the most suspicious | bizniki em işeklidiours is the most suspicious | sizniki em işeklidiyours (pl.) is the most suspicious | alanıqı em işekliditheirs is the most suspicious |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile işeklidilemine are suspicious | senikile işeklidileyours are suspicious | anıqıla işeklidilehis are suspicious | biznikile işeklidileours are suspicious | siznikile işeklidileyours (pl.) are suspicious | alanıqıla işeklidiletheirs are suspicious |
| comparative — more | menikile işeklirekdilemine are more suspicious | senikile işeklirekdileyours are more suspicious | anıqıla işeklirekdilehis are more suspicious | biznikile işeklirekdileours are more suspicious | siznikile işeklirekdileyours (pl.) are more suspicious | alanıqıla işeklirekdiletheirs are more suspicious |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek işeklidilemine are very suspicious | senikile bek işeklidileyours are very suspicious | anıqıla bek işeklidilehis are very suspicious | biznikile bek işeklidileours are very suspicious | siznikile bek işeklidileyours (pl.) are very suspicious | alanıqıla bek işeklidiletheirs are very suspicious |
| superlative — most | menikile em işeklidilemine are the most suspicious | senikile em işeklidileyours are the most suspicious | anıqıla em işeklidilehis are the most suspicious | biznikile em işeklidileours are the most suspicious | siznikile em işeklidileyours (pl.) are the most suspicious | alanıqıla em işeklidiletheirs are the most suspicious |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu işeklidi, bıla işeklidile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".