kökbaş
/køkbaʃ/
1. blue-roofed, having a blue or dark blue roof one source
- kökbaş üy — a house with a blue roof
- kökbaş üyçük — a little house with a blue roof
- kökbaş üyle — houses with blue roofs
- bizni üyübüz kökbaşdı — our house has a blue roof
- eki qatlı ullu kökbaş üyü — his big two-story house with a blue roof
- kökbaş üyçükden aq kögürçünüm qaraydı — my white dove looks out from the little blue-roofed house
2. gray-headed, having a gray head one source
- kökbaş eşek — a gray-headed donkey
- kökbaş qoçhar — a gray-headed ram
- kökbaş qoy — a gray-headed sheep
- kökbaş irkni sipilege tağadıla — they hang the gray-headed wether on the willow withes
- kökbaş qart — a gray-headed old man
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | kökbaşmaI am blue-roofed | kökbaşsayou are blue-roofed | kökbaşdıhe is blue-roofed | kökbaşbızwe are blue-roofed | kökbaşsızyou all are blue-roofed | kökbaşdılathey are blue-roofed |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden kökbaşdı — "compared to me, he is blue-roofed."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki kökbaşdımine is blue-roofed | seniki kökbaşdıyours is blue-roofed | anıqı kökbaşdıhis is blue-roofed | bizniki kökbaşdıours is blue-roofed | sizniki kökbaşdıyours (pl.) is blue-roofed | alanıqı kökbaşdıtheirs is blue-roofed |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile kökbaşdılamine are blue-roofed | senikile kökbaşdılayours are blue-roofed | anıqıla kökbaşdılahis are blue-roofed | biznikile kökbaşdılaours are blue-roofed | siznikile kökbaşdılayours (pl.) are blue-roofed | alanıqıla kökbaşdılatheirs are blue-roofed |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu kökbaşdı, bıla kökbaşdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".