kir

/kir/ · plural kirle

1. (n.) dirt, filth, grime, uncleanness

kirge boyalırğa — to get smeared with dirt
qollarını kirin juwdu — he washed the dirt off his hands
suw kiyimni kirin ketirir — water will remove the dirt from clothes
kir tiymegen ariw kiyim — nice clothes untouched by dirt
kirden tolurğa — to get clogged with dirt

2. (adj.) dirty, soiled, unclean

kir kiyim — dirty clothes
kir arbaz — dirty yard
kir qolla — dirty hands
kir kölek — dirty shirt
kir bolurğa — to get dirty

3. (n.) rubbish, refuse

üy kir — household rubbish
arbazda kir köb edi — there was a lot of rubbish in the yard
üy kirni tögüw — dumping household rubbish
kir tögüwçü uru — a pit for dumping rubbish
kirni baguşha tökdüle — they dumped the rubbish on the heap

4. (n.) excrement, dung, droppings

mal kir — manure
malnı kiri — livestock dung
atnı kiri — horse dung
sabiyni kiri — a child's excrement

5. (n.) mud, slush — Said of the mud and slush that clings to footwear.

çuruğunu kiri — the mud on his boot
ayaq kiyimge jabışhan kir — mud clinging to the footwear
kirni çuruqdan keterdi — he got the mud off the boot
ayağıŋda kirni sürtgença — like wiping the mud off your feet

6. (adj.) murky, turbid — Said of water and other liquids that are not clear.

kir suw — murky water
suw kir bolğandı — the water has turned murky
kir suwnu içmegiz — do not drink the murky water

7. (adj.) vile, immoral, dishonorable (fig.)

kir iş — a dishonorable deed
kir adam — a dishonorable person
kir innet — a vile intention
kir qılıq — vile behavior
kir niet — an immoral intention

8. (n.) moral corruption, depravity (fig.)

jürekni kiri — the corruption of the heart
jüreginde kir joqdu — there is no corruption in his heart
kirden taza jürek — a heart clean of corruption

9. (n.) slander, defamatory allegations (fig.)

tüz adamğa kir jağıw — slandering an upright person
menŋe kir jaqdıla — they slandered me
birewge kir quydula — they poured slander on someone

10. (n.) means, wealth, property (colloq.)

kiri bolğan adam — a person of means
kirleri bolğan üyle — well-off households
qolunda kiri bardı — he has means in hand

11. (n.) laundry, clothes to be washed

ana kir juwdu — the mother washed the laundry
kirni suwğa eltdile — they took the laundry to the river
bügün kir juwdum — today I washed the laundry
ana kir juwub küŋe saldı — the mother washed the laundry and put it in the sun

Expressions

kir qondurmazğa — speak no ill (Idiom)
kirden iyis aŋılamağan — undiscerning fool (Idiom · Proverb or saying)
qol kiri bolğan — well-off (Idiom)
awuz kir eterge — have a bite (Idiom)

As a noun

Cases and owners

Singular

Singular — cases of kir, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	kirthe dirt	kirimmy dirt	kiriŋyour dirt	kirihis dirt	kiribizour dirt	kirigizyou all's dirt	kirleritheir dirts
Genitive	kirnithe dirt's	kirimimy dirt's	kiriŋiyour dirt's	kirinihis dirt's	kiribizniour dirt's	kirigizniyou all's dirt's	kirlerinitheir dirts'
Accusative	kirnithe dirt (as the object)	kirimimy dirt (as the object)	kiriŋiyour dirt (as the object)	kirinhis dirt (as the object)	kiribizniour dirt (as the object)	kirigizniyou all's dirt (as the object)	kirlerintheir dirts (as the object)
Dative	kirgeto the dirt	kirimeto my dirt	kiriŋeto your dirt	kirineto his dirt	kiribizgeto our dirt	kirigizgeto you all's dirt	kirlerineto their dirts
Locative	kirdein / at the dirt	kirimdein / at my dirt	kiriŋdein / at your dirt	kirindein / at his dirt	kiribizdein / at our dirt	kirigizdein / at you all's dirt	kirlerindein / at their dirts
Ablative	kirdenfrom the dirt	kirimdenfrom my dirt	kiriŋdenfrom your dirt	kirindenfrom his dirt	kiribizdenfrom our dirt	kirigizdenfrom you all's dirt	kirlerindenfrom their dirts

Plural

Plural — cases of kir, plain and with an owner
Case	—plain	menimy	seniyour	anıhis / her	bizniour	sizniyou all's	alanıtheir
Nominative	kirlethe dirts	kirlerimmy dirts	kirleriŋyour dirts	kirlerihis dirts	kirleribizour dirts	kirlerigizyou all's dirts	kirleritheir dirts
Genitive	kirlenithe dirts'	kirlerimimy dirts'	kirleriŋiyour dirts'	kirlerinihis dirts'	kirleribizniour dirts'	kirlerigizniyou all's dirts'	kirlerinitheir dirts'
Accusative	kirlenithe dirts (as the object)	kirlerimimy dirts (as the object)	kirleriŋiyour dirts (as the object)	kirlerinhis dirts (as the object)	kirleribizniour dirts (as the object)	kirlerigizniyou all's dirts (as the object)	kirlerintheir dirts (as the object)
Dative	kirlegeto the dirts	kirlerimeto my dirts	kirleriŋeto your dirts	kirlerineto his dirts	kirleribizgeto our dirts	kirlerigizgeto you all's dirts	kirlerineto their dirts
Locative	kirledein / at the dirts	kirlerimdein / at my dirts	kirleriŋdein / at your dirts	kirlerindein / at his dirts	kirleribizdein / at our dirts	kirlerigizdein / at you all's dirts	kirlerindein / at their dirts
Ablative	kirledenfrom the dirts	kirlerimdenfrom my dirts	kirleriŋdenfrom your dirts	kirlerindenfrom his dirts	kirleribizdenfrom our dirts	kirlerigizdenfrom you all's dirts	kirlerindenfrom their dirts

The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kirleri can mean "his / her dirts", "their dirt", or "their dirts" — context decides.

The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.

As an adjective

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — kir
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	kirmeI am dirty	kirseyou are dirty	kirdihe is dirty	kirbizwe are dirty	kirsizyou all are dirty	kirdilethey are dirty
comparative — more	kirirekmeI am dirtier	kirirekseyou are dirtier	kirirekdihe is dirtier	kirirekbizwe are dirtier	kirireksizyou all are dirtier	kirirekdilethey are dirtier
intensifier — very	bek kirmeI am very dirty	bek kirseyou are very dirty	bek kirdihe is very dirty	bek kirbizwe are very dirty	bek kirsizyou all are very dirty	bek kirdilethey are very dirty
superlative — most	em kirmeI am the dirtiest	em kirseyou are the dirtiest	em kirdihe is the dirtiest	em kirbizwe are the dirtiest	em kirsizyou all are the dirtiest	em kirdilethey are the dirtiest

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — kir
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki kirdimine is dirty	seniki kirdiyours is dirty	anıqı kirdihis is dirty	bizniki kirdiours is dirty	sizniki kirdiyours (pl.) is dirty	alanıqı kirditheirs is dirty
comparative — more	meniki kirirekdimine is dirtier	seniki kirirekdiyours is dirtier	anıqı kirirekdihis is dirtier	bizniki kirirekdiours is dirtier	sizniki kirirekdiyours (pl.) is dirtier	alanıqı kirirekditheirs is dirtier
intensifier — very	meniki bek kirdimine is very dirty	seniki bek kirdiyours is very dirty	anıqı bek kirdihis is very dirty	bizniki bek kirdiours is very dirty	sizniki bek kirdiyours (pl.) is very dirty	alanıqı bek kirditheirs is very dirty
superlative — most	meniki em kirdimine is the dirtiest	seniki em kirdiyours is the dirtiest	anıqı em kirdihis is the dirtiest	bizniki em kirdiours is the dirtiest	sizniki em kirdiyours (pl.) is the dirtiest	alanıqı em kirditheirs is the dirtiest

Several things

Several things — kir
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile kirdilemine are dirty	senikile kirdileyours are dirty	anıqıla kirdilehis are dirty	biznikile kirdileours are dirty	siznikile kirdileyours (pl.) are dirty	alanıqıla kirdiletheirs are dirty
comparative — more	menikile kirirekdilemine are dirtier	senikile kirirekdileyours are dirtier	anıqıla kirirekdilehis are dirtier	biznikile kirirekdileours are dirtier	siznikile kirirekdileyours (pl.) are dirtier	alanıqıla kirirekdiletheirs are dirtier
intensifier — very	menikile bek kirdilemine are very dirty	senikile bek kirdileyours are very dirty	anıqıla bek kirdilehis are very dirty	biznikile bek kirdileours are very dirty	siznikile bek kirdileyours (pl.) are very dirty	alanıqıla bek kirdiletheirs are very dirty
superlative — most	menikile em kirdilemine are the dirtiest	senikile em kirdileyours are the dirtiest	anıqıla em kirdilehis are the dirtiest	biznikile em kirdileours are the dirtiest	siznikile em kirdileyours (pl.) are the dirtiest	alanıqıla em kirdiletheirs are the dirtiest

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