jelli
/dʒelli/
1. windy, blustery — Said of weather.
- jelli kün — a windy day
- jelli hawa — windy weather
- jelli qış iŋirde — on a windy winter evening
- bügün bek jellidi — today is very windy
- tünene jelli edi — yesterday was windy
- ekinçi künnü erttenligi jelli boldu — the morning of the second day was windy
2. frivolous, flighty, foolish
- jelli adam — a frivolous person
- ol bek jellidi — he is very frivolous
- jelli sözlege iynanma — do not believe frivolous talk
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | jellimeI am windy | jelliseyou are windy | jellidihe is windy | jellibizwe are windy | jellisizyou all are windy | jellidilethey are windy |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden jellidi — "compared to me, he is windy."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki jellidimine is windy | seniki jellidiyours is windy | anıqı jellidihis is windy | bizniki jellidiours is windy | sizniki jellidiyours (pl.) is windy | alanıqı jelliditheirs is windy |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile jellidilemine are windy | senikile jellidileyours are windy | anıqıla jellidilehis are windy | biznikile jellidileours are windy | siznikile jellidileyours (pl.) are windy | alanıqıla jellidiletheirs are windy |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu jellidi, bıla jellidile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".