jawz
/dʒawz/
dark bay, almost black — Describes the coat color of a horse. one source
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | jawzmaI am dark bay | jawzsayou are dark bay | jawzduhe is dark bay | jawzbuzwe are dark bay | jawzsuzyou all are dark bay | jawzdulathey are dark bay |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden jawzdu — "compared to me, he is dark bay."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki jawzdumine is dark bay | seniki jawzduyours is dark bay | anıqı jawzduhis is dark bay | bizniki jawzduours is dark bay | sizniki jawzduyours (pl.) is dark bay | alanıqı jawzdutheirs is dark bay |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile jawzdulamine are dark bay | senikile jawzdulayours are dark bay | anıqıla jawzdulahis are dark bay | biznikile jawzdulaours are dark bay | siznikile jawzdulayours (pl.) are dark bay | alanıqıla jawzdulatheirs are dark bay |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu jawzdu, bıla jawzdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".