mahtawlu
/maxtawlu/
1. celebrated, glorious, renowned; praiseworthy, distinguished, honored
- qralnı mahtawlu adamları — the country's distinguished people
- respublikanı mahtawlu artisti — honored artist of the republic
- mahtawlu iş — praiseworthy work
- mahtawlu jazıwçu — a renowned writer
- mahtawlu bolurğa — to be held in honor
- mahtawlu batır jurtun qorçaladı — the celebrated hero defended his homeland
- mahtawlu iş elge sıy keltirir — praiseworthy work brings honor to the people
- mahtawlu Nart jırları ömürlük jaşar — the glorious Nart songs will live forever
2. successfully, commendably, with distinction
- mahtawlu urunurğa — to work with distinction
- kollektivde mahtawlu işlegenleni belgileydile — those who worked commendably in the collective are recognized
- mahtawlu urunabız — we work commendably
- sen mahtawlu işleyse — you work successfully
- ol şkolnu mahtawlu boşadı — she finished school with distinction
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | mahtawlumaI am celebrated | mahtawlusayou are celebrated | mahtawluduhe is celebrated | mahtawlubuzwe are celebrated | mahtawlusuzyou all are celebrated | mahtawludulathey are celebrated |
| comparative — more | mahtawluraqmaI am more celebrated | mahtawluraqsayou are more celebrated | mahtawluraqdıhe is more celebrated | mahtawluraqbızwe are more celebrated | mahtawluraqsızyou all are more celebrated | mahtawluraqdılathey are more celebrated |
| intensifier — very | bek mahtawlumaI am very celebrated | bek mahtawlusayou are very celebrated | bek mahtawluduhe is very celebrated | bek mahtawlubuzwe are very celebrated | bek mahtawlusuzyou all are very celebrated | bek mahtawludulathey are very celebrated |
| superlative — most | em mahtawlumaI am the most celebrated | em mahtawlusayou are the most celebrated | em mahtawluduhe is the most celebrated | em mahtawlubuzwe are the most celebrated | em mahtawlusuzyou all are the most celebrated | em mahtawludulathey are the most celebrated |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden mahtawludu — "compared to me, he is celebrated."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki mahtawludumine is celebrated | seniki mahtawluduyours is celebrated | anıqı mahtawluduhis is celebrated | bizniki mahtawluduours is celebrated | sizniki mahtawluduyours (pl.) is celebrated | alanıqı mahtawludutheirs is celebrated |
| comparative — more | meniki mahtawluraqdımine is more celebrated | seniki mahtawluraqdıyours is more celebrated | anıqı mahtawluraqdıhis is more celebrated | bizniki mahtawluraqdıours is more celebrated | sizniki mahtawluraqdıyours (pl.) is more celebrated | alanıqı mahtawluraqdıtheirs is more celebrated |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek mahtawludumine is very celebrated | seniki bek mahtawluduyours is very celebrated | anıqı bek mahtawluduhis is very celebrated | bizniki bek mahtawluduours is very celebrated | sizniki bek mahtawluduyours (pl.) is very celebrated | alanıqı bek mahtawludutheirs is very celebrated |
| superlative — most | meniki em mahtawludumine is the most celebrated | seniki em mahtawluduyours is the most celebrated | anıqı em mahtawluduhis is the most celebrated | bizniki em mahtawluduours is the most celebrated | sizniki em mahtawluduyours (pl.) is the most celebrated | alanıqı em mahtawludutheirs is the most celebrated |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile mahtawludulamine are celebrated | senikile mahtawludulayours are celebrated | anıqıla mahtawludulahis are celebrated | biznikile mahtawludulaours are celebrated | siznikile mahtawludulayours (pl.) are celebrated | alanıqıla mahtawludulatheirs are celebrated |
| comparative — more | menikile mahtawluraqdılamine are more celebrated | senikile mahtawluraqdılayours are more celebrated | anıqıla mahtawluraqdılahis are more celebrated | biznikile mahtawluraqdılaours are more celebrated | siznikile mahtawluraqdılayours (pl.) are more celebrated | alanıqıla mahtawluraqdılatheirs are more celebrated |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek mahtawludulamine are very celebrated | senikile bek mahtawludulayours are very celebrated | anıqıla bek mahtawludulahis are very celebrated | biznikile bek mahtawludulaours are very celebrated | siznikile bek mahtawludulayours (pl.) are very celebrated | alanıqıla bek mahtawludulatheirs are very celebrated |
| superlative — most | menikile em mahtawludulamine are the most celebrated | senikile em mahtawludulayours are the most celebrated | anıqıla em mahtawludulahis are the most celebrated | biznikile em mahtawludulaours are the most celebrated | siznikile em mahtawludulayours (pl.) are the most celebrated | alanıqıla em mahtawludulatheirs are the most celebrated |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu mahtawludu, bıla mahtawludula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".