kirsiz
/kirsiz/
1. clean, spotless, unsoiled, unstained
- kirsiz kiyim — clean clothes
- üy kirsizdi — the house is clean
- otow bek kirsizdi — the room is very clean
- anı üsü-başı kirsizdi — his clothes are clean
- kirsiz kiyim adamğa sıy keltirir — clean clothes bring a person respect
2. neat, tidy, cleanly — Of a person, it describes someone who keeps themselves and their things clean. Of a place or thing, it means kept tidy and in order.
- kirsiz adam — a tidy person
- ol kirsiz qızdı — she is a tidy girl
- kirsiz adam kesin taza tutar — a tidy person keeps himself clean
3. clear, transparent, unclouded — Of water or another liquid.
- kirsiz suw taw bulağından sarqadı — clear water flows from the mountain spring
- bu suw kirsizdi — this water is clear
4. honest, truthful, innocent, guiltless — Said of a person, their heart, feelings or intentions.
- kirsiz niet — a pure intention
- seni jüregiŋ kirsiz bolğanına iynanabız — we believe that your heart is pure
- meni kirsiz sabiyim — my innocent child
- kirsiz jürekli adam tüzlükden taymaz — a person with a pure heart does not stray from the truth
5. cleanly, neatly
- arbaznı kirsiz tut — keep the yard clean
- kirsiz kiyin — dress neatly
- qollarıŋı kirsiz juw — wash your hands clean
- ol kirsiz kiyinedi — she dresses neatly
- üyübüznü kirsiz tutabız — we keep our house clean
- bek kirsiz, tizginli jaşaydıla — they live very cleanly and orderly
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | kirsizmeI am clean | kirsizseyou are clean | kirsizdihe is clean | kirsizbizwe are clean | kirsizsizyou all are clean | kirsizdilethey are clean |
| comparative — more | kirsizirekmeI am cleaner | kirsizirekseyou are cleaner | kirsizirekdihe is cleaner | kirsizirekbizwe are cleaner | kirsizireksizyou all are cleaner | kirsizirekdilethey are cleaner |
| intensifier — very | bek kirsizmeI am very clean | bek kirsizseyou are very clean | bek kirsizdihe is very clean | bek kirsizbizwe are very clean | bek kirsizsizyou all are very clean | bek kirsizdilethey are very clean |
| superlative — most | em kirsizmeI am the cleanest | em kirsizseyou are the cleanest | em kirsizdihe is the cleanest | em kirsizbizwe are the cleanest | em kirsizsizyou all are the cleanest | em kirsizdilethey are the cleanest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden kirsizdi — "compared to me, he is clean."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki kirsizdimine is clean | seniki kirsizdiyours is clean | anıqı kirsizdihis is clean | bizniki kirsizdiours is clean | sizniki kirsizdiyours (pl.) is clean | alanıqı kirsizditheirs is clean |
| comparative — more | meniki kirsizirekdimine is cleaner | seniki kirsizirekdiyours is cleaner | anıqı kirsizirekdihis is cleaner | bizniki kirsizirekdiours is cleaner | sizniki kirsizirekdiyours (pl.) is cleaner | alanıqı kirsizirekditheirs is cleaner |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek kirsizdimine is very clean | seniki bek kirsizdiyours is very clean | anıqı bek kirsizdihis is very clean | bizniki bek kirsizdiours is very clean | sizniki bek kirsizdiyours (pl.) is very clean | alanıqı bek kirsizditheirs is very clean |
| superlative — most | meniki em kirsizdimine is the cleanest | seniki em kirsizdiyours is the cleanest | anıqı em kirsizdihis is the cleanest | bizniki em kirsizdiours is the cleanest | sizniki em kirsizdiyours (pl.) is the cleanest | alanıqı em kirsizditheirs is the cleanest |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile kirsizdilemine are clean | senikile kirsizdileyours are clean | anıqıla kirsizdilehis are clean | biznikile kirsizdileours are clean | siznikile kirsizdileyours (pl.) are clean | alanıqıla kirsizdiletheirs are clean |
| comparative — more | menikile kirsizirekdilemine are cleaner | senikile kirsizirekdileyours are cleaner | anıqıla kirsizirekdilehis are cleaner | biznikile kirsizirekdileours are cleaner | siznikile kirsizirekdileyours (pl.) are cleaner | alanıqıla kirsizirekdiletheirs are cleaner |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek kirsizdilemine are very clean | senikile bek kirsizdileyours are very clean | anıqıla bek kirsizdilehis are very clean | biznikile bek kirsizdileours are very clean | siznikile bek kirsizdileyours (pl.) are very clean | alanıqıla bek kirsizdiletheirs are very clean |
| superlative — most | menikile em kirsizdilemine are the cleanest | senikile em kirsizdileyours are the cleanest | anıqıla em kirsizdilehis are the cleanest | biznikile em kirsizdileours are the cleanest | siznikile em kirsizdileyours (pl.) are the cleanest | alanıqıla em kirsizdiletheirs are the cleanest |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu kirsizdi, bıla kirsizdile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".