kulturna
/kulturna/
1. cultured, well-mannered
- kulturna adam — cultured person
- kulturna qız — well-mannered girl
- kulturna jaşla — well-mannered boys
2. politely, in a cultured manner
- ol kulturna juwab berdi — he answered politely
- biz kulturna söleşebiz — we speak politely
- kulturna söleş — speak politely
- anı kulturna aytırğa bolmaymıdı — isn't it possible to say that politely?
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | kulturnamaI am cultured | kulturnasayou are cultured | kulturnadıhe is cultured | kulturnabızwe are cultured | kulturnasızyou all are cultured | kulturnadılathey are cultured |
| comparative — more | kulturnaraqmaI am more cultured | kulturnaraqsayou are more cultured | kulturnaraqdıhe is more cultured | kulturnaraqbızwe are more cultured | kulturnaraqsızyou all are more cultured | kulturnaraqdılathey are more cultured |
| intensifier — very | bek kulturnamaI am very cultured | bek kulturnasayou are very cultured | bek kulturnadıhe is very cultured | bek kulturnabızwe are very cultured | bek kulturnasızyou all are very cultured | bek kulturnadılathey are very cultured |
| superlative — most | em kulturnamaI am the most cultured | em kulturnasayou are the most cultured | em kulturnadıhe is the most cultured | em kulturnabızwe are the most cultured | em kulturnasızyou all are the most cultured | em kulturnadılathey are the most cultured |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden kulturnadı — "compared to me, he is cultured."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki kulturnadımine is cultured | seniki kulturnadıyours is cultured | anıqı kulturnadıhis is cultured | bizniki kulturnadıours is cultured | sizniki kulturnadıyours (pl.) is cultured | alanıqı kulturnadıtheirs is cultured |
| comparative — more | meniki kulturnaraqdımine is more cultured | seniki kulturnaraqdıyours is more cultured | anıqı kulturnaraqdıhis is more cultured | bizniki kulturnaraqdıours is more cultured | sizniki kulturnaraqdıyours (pl.) is more cultured | alanıqı kulturnaraqdıtheirs is more cultured |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek kulturnadımine is very cultured | seniki bek kulturnadıyours is very cultured | anıqı bek kulturnadıhis is very cultured | bizniki bek kulturnadıours is very cultured | sizniki bek kulturnadıyours (pl.) is very cultured | alanıqı bek kulturnadıtheirs is very cultured |
| superlative — most | meniki em kulturnadımine is the most cultured | seniki em kulturnadıyours is the most cultured | anıqı em kulturnadıhis is the most cultured | bizniki em kulturnadıours is the most cultured | sizniki em kulturnadıyours (pl.) is the most cultured | alanıqı em kulturnadıtheirs is the most cultured |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile kulturnadılamine are cultured | senikile kulturnadılayours are cultured | anıqıla kulturnadılahis are cultured | biznikile kulturnadılaours are cultured | siznikile kulturnadılayours (pl.) are cultured | alanıqıla kulturnadılatheirs are cultured |
| comparative — more | menikile kulturnaraqdılamine are more cultured | senikile kulturnaraqdılayours are more cultured | anıqıla kulturnaraqdılahis are more cultured | biznikile kulturnaraqdılaours are more cultured | siznikile kulturnaraqdılayours (pl.) are more cultured | alanıqıla kulturnaraqdılatheirs are more cultured |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek kulturnadılamine are very cultured | senikile bek kulturnadılayours are very cultured | anıqıla bek kulturnadılahis are very cultured | biznikile bek kulturnadılaours are very cultured | siznikile bek kulturnadılayours (pl.) are very cultured | alanıqıla bek kulturnadılatheirs are very cultured |
| superlative — most | menikile em kulturnadılamine are the most cultured | senikile em kulturnadılayours are the most cultured | anıqıla em kulturnadılahis are the most cultured | biznikile em kulturnadılaours are the most cultured | siznikile em kulturnadılayours (pl.) are the most cultured | alanıqıla em kulturnadılatheirs are the most cultured |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu kulturnadı, bıla kulturnadıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".