mıshallıq
/mɯsxallɯq/
weighing one mithqal — A mithqal is an old unit of weight of about 4.26 grams. Used in phrases such as mıshallıq gir "a small weight of one mithqal" and mıshallıq oqa "gold thread weighing one mithqal". one source
- mıshallıq gir — a small weight of one mithqal
- mıshallıq oqa — gold thread weighing one mithqal
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | mıshallıqmaI am weighing one mithqal | mıshallıqsayou are weighing one mithqal | mıshallıqdıhe is weighing one mithqal | mıshallıqbızwe are weighing one mithqal | mıshallıqsızyou all are weighing one mithqal | mıshallıqdılathey are weighing one mithqal |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden mıshallıqdı — "compared to me, he is weighing one mithqal."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki mıshallıqdımine is weighing one mithqal | seniki mıshallıqdıyours is weighing one mithqal | anıqı mıshallıqdıhis is weighing one mithqal | bizniki mıshallıqdıours is weighing one mithqal | sizniki mıshallıqdıyours (pl.) is weighing one mithqal | alanıqı mıshallıqdıtheirs is weighing one mithqal |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile mıshallıqdılamine are weighing one mithqal | senikile mıshallıqdılayours are weighing one mithqal | anıqıla mıshallıqdılahis are weighing one mithqal | biznikile mıshallıqdılaours are weighing one mithqal | siznikile mıshallıqdılayours (pl.) are weighing one mithqal | alanıqıla mıshallıqdılatheirs are weighing one mithqal |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu mıshallıqdı, bıla mıshallıqdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".