karel
/karel/
Karelian (relating to the Karelians, their language and culture) — Common phrases: karel til "the Karelian language", karel tişirıw "Karelian woman".
- karel til — the Karelian language
- karel tişirıw — a Karelian woman
- karel literatura — Karelian literature
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | karelmeI am Karelian | karelseyou are Karelian | kareldihe is Karelian | karelbizwe are Karelian | karelsizyou all are Karelian | kareldilethey are Karelian |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden kareldi — "compared to me, he is Karelian."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki kareldimine is Karelian | seniki kareldiyours is Karelian | anıqı kareldihis is Karelian | bizniki kareldiours is Karelian | sizniki kareldiyours (pl.) is Karelian | alanıqı karelditheirs is Karelian |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile kareldilemine are Karelian | senikile kareldileyours are Karelian | anıqıla kareldilehis are Karelian | biznikile kareldileours are Karelian | siznikile kareldileyours (pl.) are Karelian | alanıqıla kareldiletheirs are Karelian |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu kareldi, bıla kareldile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".