jijinaw

/dʒidʒinaw/

(adj.) tiny, minuscule, no bigger than a fingernail (endear.) — An affectionate word for something very small, typically young animals or small objects: jijinaw balaçıqla "tiny little kittens", bir jijinaw ginjiçik "a tiny little doll". Guzeev 1996–2005 marks it as an endearing word.

menŋe bir jijinaw ginjiçik keltirgendi — brought me a tiny little doll
sabiyni jijinaw qolçuqları — the baby's tiny little hands

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — jijinaw
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	jijinawmaI am tiny	jijinawsayou are tiny	jijinawduhe is tiny	jijinawbuzwe are tiny	jijinawsuzyou all are tiny	jijinawdulathey are tiny
comparative — more	jijinawraqmaI am tinier	jijinawraqsayou are tinier	jijinawraqdıhe is tinier	jijinawraqbızwe are tinier	jijinawraqsızyou all are tinier	jijinawraqdılathey are tinier
intensifier — very	bek jijinawmaI am very tiny	bek jijinawsayou are very tiny	bek jijinawduhe is very tiny	bek jijinawbuzwe are very tiny	bek jijinawsuzyou all are very tiny	bek jijinawdulathey are very tiny
superlative — most	em jijinawmaI am the tiniest	em jijinawsayou are the tiniest	em jijinawduhe is the tiniest	em jijinawbuzwe are the tiniest	em jijinawsuzyou all are the tiniest	em jijinawdulathey are the tiniest

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — jijinaw
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki jijinawdumine is tiny	seniki jijinawduyours is tiny	anıqı jijinawduhis is tiny	bizniki jijinawduours is tiny	sizniki jijinawduyours (pl.) is tiny	alanıqı jijinawdutheirs is tiny
comparative — more	meniki jijinawraqdımine is tinier	seniki jijinawraqdıyours is tinier	anıqı jijinawraqdıhis is tinier	bizniki jijinawraqdıours is tinier	sizniki jijinawraqdıyours (pl.) is tinier	alanıqı jijinawraqdıtheirs is tinier
intensifier — very	meniki bek jijinawdumine is very tiny	seniki bek jijinawduyours is very tiny	anıqı bek jijinawduhis is very tiny	bizniki bek jijinawduours is very tiny	sizniki bek jijinawduyours (pl.) is very tiny	alanıqı bek jijinawdutheirs is very tiny
superlative — most	meniki em jijinawdumine is the tiniest	seniki em jijinawduyours is the tiniest	anıqı em jijinawduhis is the tiniest	bizniki em jijinawduours is the tiniest	sizniki em jijinawduyours (pl.) is the tiniest	alanıqı em jijinawdutheirs is the tiniest

Several things

Several things — jijinaw
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile jijinawdulamine are tiny	senikile jijinawdulayours are tiny	anıqıla jijinawdulahis are tiny	biznikile jijinawdulaours are tiny	siznikile jijinawdulayours (pl.) are tiny	alanıqıla jijinawdulatheirs are tiny
comparative — more	menikile jijinawraqdılamine are tinier	senikile jijinawraqdılayours are tinier	anıqıla jijinawraqdılahis are tinier	biznikile jijinawraqdılaours are tinier	siznikile jijinawraqdılayours (pl.) are tinier	alanıqıla jijinawraqdılatheirs are tinier
intensifier — very	menikile bek jijinawdulamine are very tiny	senikile bek jijinawdulayours are very tiny	anıqıla bek jijinawdulahis are very tiny	biznikile bek jijinawdulaours are very tiny	siznikile bek jijinawdulayours (pl.) are very tiny	alanıqıla bek jijinawdulatheirs are very tiny
superlative — most	menikile em jijinawdulamine are the tiniest	senikile em jijinawdulayours are the tiniest	anıqıla em jijinawdulahis are the tiniest	biznikile em jijinawdulaours are the tiniest	siznikile em jijinawdulayours (pl.) are the tiniest	alanıqıla em jijinawdulatheirs are the tiniest

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