kirli
/kirli/
1. dirty, unclean, slovenly
- kirli bıstırla — dirty clothes
- kirli sawutla — dirty dishes
- kirli arbaz — a dirty yard
- kirli tişirıw — a slovenly woman
- aman malçını üsü kirli bolur — a bad herdsman's clothes will be dirty
2. foul, coarse, vulgar (of language)
- kirli söz — a foul word
- kirli sözle aytırğa — to use foul language
- kirli til — a foul tongue
3. vile, base, dishonorable, contemptible
- kirli iş — a base deed
- kirli işle — base deeds
- kirli niet — a vile intention
- kirli qılıq — a vile character
- allay kirli işge qatışhanıŋa — your getting involved in such a base deed
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | kirlimeI am dirty | kirliseyou are dirty | kirlidihe is dirty | kirlibizwe are dirty | kirlisizyou all are dirty | kirlidilethey are dirty |
| comparative — more | kirlirekmeI am dirtier | kirlirekseyou are dirtier | kirlirekdihe is dirtier | kirlirekbizwe are dirtier | kirlireksizyou all are dirtier | kirlirekdilethey are dirtier |
| intensifier — very | bek kirlimeI am very dirty | bek kirliseyou are very dirty | bek kirlidihe is very dirty | bek kirlibizwe are very dirty | bek kirlisizyou all are very dirty | bek kirlidilethey are very dirty |
| superlative — most | em kirlimeI am the dirtiest | em kirliseyou are the dirtiest | em kirlidihe is the dirtiest | em kirlibizwe are the dirtiest | em kirlisizyou all are the dirtiest | em kirlidilethey are the dirtiest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden kirlidi — "compared to me, he is dirty."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki kirlidimine is dirty | seniki kirlidiyours is dirty | anıqı kirlidihis is dirty | bizniki kirlidiours is dirty | sizniki kirlidiyours (pl.) is dirty | alanıqı kirliditheirs is dirty |
| comparative — more | meniki kirlirekdimine is dirtier | seniki kirlirekdiyours is dirtier | anıqı kirlirekdihis is dirtier | bizniki kirlirekdiours is dirtier | sizniki kirlirekdiyours (pl.) is dirtier | alanıqı kirlirekditheirs is dirtier |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek kirlidimine is very dirty | seniki bek kirlidiyours is very dirty | anıqı bek kirlidihis is very dirty | bizniki bek kirlidiours is very dirty | sizniki bek kirlidiyours (pl.) is very dirty | alanıqı bek kirliditheirs is very dirty |
| superlative — most | meniki em kirlidimine is the dirtiest | seniki em kirlidiyours is the dirtiest | anıqı em kirlidihis is the dirtiest | bizniki em kirlidiours is the dirtiest | sizniki em kirlidiyours (pl.) is the dirtiest | alanıqı em kirliditheirs is the dirtiest |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile kirlidilemine are dirty | senikile kirlidileyours are dirty | anıqıla kirlidilehis are dirty | biznikile kirlidileours are dirty | siznikile kirlidileyours (pl.) are dirty | alanıqıla kirlidiletheirs are dirty |
| comparative — more | menikile kirlirekdilemine are dirtier | senikile kirlirekdileyours are dirtier | anıqıla kirlirekdilehis are dirtier | biznikile kirlirekdileours are dirtier | siznikile kirlirekdileyours (pl.) are dirtier | alanıqıla kirlirekdiletheirs are dirtier |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek kirlidilemine are very dirty | senikile bek kirlidileyours are very dirty | anıqıla bek kirlidilehis are very dirty | biznikile bek kirlidileours are very dirty | siznikile bek kirlidileyours (pl.) are very dirty | alanıqıla bek kirlidiletheirs are very dirty |
| superlative — most | menikile em kirlidilemine are the dirtiest | senikile em kirlidileyours are the dirtiest | anıqıla em kirlidilehis are the dirtiest | biznikile em kirlidileours are the dirtiest | siznikile em kirlidileyours (pl.) are the dirtiest | alanıqıla em kirlidiletheirs are the dirtiest |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu kirlidi, bıla kirlidile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".