kelbetli
/kelbetli/
attractive, good-looking, handsome, charming in appearance; shapely, well-built, stately, imposing, presentable
- kelbetli adam — a good-looking person
- kelbetli qart — a handsome old man
- kelbetli tişirıw — a stately woman
- Jaşnı körümdüsü kelbetlidi — The young man's appearance is handsome
- Adıham kelbetli adam edi — Adykham was a handsome man
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | kelbetlimeI am shapely | kelbetliseyou are shapely | kelbetlidihe is shapely | kelbetlibizwe are shapely | kelbetlisizyou all are shapely | kelbetlidilethey are shapely |
| comparative — more | kelbetlirekmeI am more shapely | kelbetlirekseyou are more shapely | kelbetlirekdihe is more shapely | kelbetlirekbizwe are more shapely | kelbetlireksizyou all are more shapely | kelbetlirekdilethey are more shapely |
| intensifier — very | bek kelbetlimeI am very shapely | bek kelbetliseyou are very shapely | bek kelbetlidihe is very shapely | bek kelbetlibizwe are very shapely | bek kelbetlisizyou all are very shapely | bek kelbetlidilethey are very shapely |
| superlative — most | em kelbetlimeI am the most shapely | em kelbetliseyou are the most shapely | em kelbetlidihe is the most shapely | em kelbetlibizwe are the most shapely | em kelbetlisizyou all are the most shapely | em kelbetlidilethey are the most shapely |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden kelbetlidi — "compared to me, he is shapely."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki kelbetlidimine is shapely | seniki kelbetlidiyours is shapely | anıqı kelbetlidihis is shapely | bizniki kelbetlidiours is shapely | sizniki kelbetlidiyours (pl.) is shapely | alanıqı kelbetliditheirs is shapely |
| comparative — more | meniki kelbetlirekdimine is more shapely | seniki kelbetlirekdiyours is more shapely | anıqı kelbetlirekdihis is more shapely | bizniki kelbetlirekdiours is more shapely | sizniki kelbetlirekdiyours (pl.) is more shapely | alanıqı kelbetlirekditheirs is more shapely |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek kelbetlidimine is very shapely | seniki bek kelbetlidiyours is very shapely | anıqı bek kelbetlidihis is very shapely | bizniki bek kelbetlidiours is very shapely | sizniki bek kelbetlidiyours (pl.) is very shapely | alanıqı bek kelbetliditheirs is very shapely |
| superlative — most | meniki em kelbetlidimine is the most shapely | seniki em kelbetlidiyours is the most shapely | anıqı em kelbetlidihis is the most shapely | bizniki em kelbetlidiours is the most shapely | sizniki em kelbetlidiyours (pl.) is the most shapely | alanıqı em kelbetliditheirs is the most shapely |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile kelbetlidilemine are shapely | senikile kelbetlidileyours are shapely | anıqıla kelbetlidilehis are shapely | biznikile kelbetlidileours are shapely | siznikile kelbetlidileyours (pl.) are shapely | alanıqıla kelbetlidiletheirs are shapely |
| comparative — more | menikile kelbetlirekdilemine are more shapely | senikile kelbetlirekdileyours are more shapely | anıqıla kelbetlirekdilehis are more shapely | biznikile kelbetlirekdileours are more shapely | siznikile kelbetlirekdileyours (pl.) are more shapely | alanıqıla kelbetlirekdiletheirs are more shapely |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek kelbetlidilemine are very shapely | senikile bek kelbetlidileyours are very shapely | anıqıla bek kelbetlidilehis are very shapely | biznikile bek kelbetlidileours are very shapely | siznikile bek kelbetlidileyours (pl.) are very shapely | alanıqıla bek kelbetlidiletheirs are very shapely |
| superlative — most | menikile em kelbetlidilemine are the most shapely | senikile em kelbetlidileyours are the most shapely | anıqıla em kelbetlidilehis are the most shapely | biznikile em kelbetlidileours are the most shapely | siznikile em kelbetlidileyours (pl.) are the most shapely | alanıqıla em kelbetlidiletheirs are the most shapely |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu kelbetlidi, bıla kelbetlidile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".