jiŋil

/dʒiŋil/

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — jiŋil
DegreemenIsenyouolhe/she/itbizwesizyou allalathey
base formjiŋilmeI am brightjiŋilseyou are brightjiŋildihe is brightjiŋilbizwe are brightjiŋilsizyou all are brightjiŋildilethey are bright
comparative — morejiŋilirekmeI am brighterjiŋilirekseyou are brighterjiŋilirekdihe is brighterjiŋilirekbizwe are brighterjiŋilireksizyou all are brighterjiŋilirekdilethey are brighter
intensifier — verybek jiŋilmeI am very brightbek jiŋilseyou are very brightbek jiŋildihe is very brightbek jiŋilbizwe are very brightbek jiŋilsizyou all are very brightbek jiŋildilethey are very bright
superlative — mostem jiŋilmeI am the brightestem jiŋilseyou are the brightestem jiŋildihe is the brightestem jiŋilbizwe are the brightestem jiŋilsizyou all are the brightestem jiŋildilethey are the brightest

To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden jiŋildi — "compared to me, he is bright."

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing — jiŋil
Degreemenikiminesenikiyoursanıqıhis / hersbiznikiourssiznikiyours (pl.)alanıqıtheirs
base formmeniki jiŋildimine is brightseniki jiŋildiyours is brightanıqı jiŋildihis is brightbizniki jiŋildiours is brightsizniki jiŋildiyours (pl.) is brightalanıqı jiŋilditheirs is bright
comparative — moremeniki jiŋilirekdimine is brighterseniki jiŋilirekdiyours is brighteranıqı jiŋilirekdihis is brighterbizniki jiŋilirekdiours is brightersizniki jiŋilirekdiyours (pl.) is brighteralanıqı jiŋilirekditheirs is brighter
intensifier — verymeniki bek jiŋildimine is very brightseniki bek jiŋildiyours is very brightanıqı bek jiŋildihis is very brightbizniki bek jiŋildiours is very brightsizniki bek jiŋildiyours (pl.) is very brightalanıqı bek jiŋilditheirs is very bright
superlative — mostmeniki em jiŋildimine is the brightestseniki em jiŋildiyours is the brightestanıqı em jiŋildihis is the brightestbizniki em jiŋildiours is the brightestsizniki em jiŋildiyours (pl.) is the brightestalanıqı em jiŋilditheirs is the brightest
Several things — jiŋil
Degreemenikileminesenikileyoursanıqılahis / hersbiznikileourssiznikileyours (pl.)alanıqılatheirs
base formmenikile jiŋildilemine are brightsenikile jiŋildileyours are brightanıqıla jiŋildilehis are brightbiznikile jiŋildileours are brightsiznikile jiŋildileyours (pl.) are brightalanıqıla jiŋildiletheirs are bright
comparative — moremenikile jiŋilirekdilemine are brightersenikile jiŋilirekdileyours are brighteranıqıla jiŋilirekdilehis are brighterbiznikile jiŋilirekdileours are brightersiznikile jiŋilirekdileyours (pl.) are brighteralanıqıla jiŋilirekdiletheirs are brighter
intensifier — verymenikile bek jiŋildilemine are very brightsenikile bek jiŋildileyours are very brightanıqıla bek jiŋildilehis are very brightbiznikile bek jiŋildileours are very brightsiznikile bek jiŋildileyours (pl.) are very brightalanıqıla bek jiŋildiletheirs are very bright
superlative — mostmenikile em jiŋildilemine are the brightestsenikile em jiŋildileyours are the brightestanıqıla em jiŋildilehis are the brightestbiznikile em jiŋildileours are the brightestsiznikile em jiŋildileyours (pl.) are the brightestalanıqıla em jiŋildiletheirs are the brightest

Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu jiŋildi, bıla jiŋildile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".