janbaş
/dʒanbaʃ/
1. slanting, leaning to one side, lopsided, crooked
- janbaş üy — a house leaning to one side
- janbaş orunduq — a lopsided bed
- janbaş terek — a leaning tree
- eki janbaş şindigi — his two crooked stools
- eski janbaş üynü artında — behind the old lopsided house
2. sideways, aslant, to one side, askew
- başıŋı janbaş eterge — to tilt your head to one side
- börkün janbaş kiedi — he wears his hat askew
- janbaş bolurğa — to lean over, to tilt
- janbaş olturadı — he sits leaning to one side
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki janbaşdımine is slanting | seniki janbaşdıyours is slanting | anıqı janbaşdıhis is slanting | bizniki janbaşdıours is slanting | sizniki janbaşdıyours (pl.) is slanting | alanıqı janbaşdıtheirs is slanting |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile janbaşdılamine are slanting | senikile janbaşdılayours are slanting | anıqıla janbaşdılahis are slanting | biznikile janbaşdılaours are slanting | siznikile janbaşdılayours (pl.) are slanting | alanıqıla janbaşdılatheirs are slanting |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu janbaşdı, bıla janbaşdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".