mallı
/mallɯ/
wealthy, rich, well-off, propertied one source
- mallı adam — a wealthy man
- mallı kişi — a well-off man
- ol mallı adamdı — he is a rich man
- anı atası mallı edi — his father was wealthy
- mallı bolma da bilimli bol — do not strive to be rich, strive to be learned
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | mallımaI am wealthy | mallısayou are wealthy | mallıdıhe is wealthy | mallıbızwe are wealthy | mallısızyou all are wealthy | mallıdılathey are wealthy |
| comparative — more | mallıraqmaI am wealthier | mallıraqsayou are wealthier | mallıraqdıhe is wealthier | mallıraqbızwe are wealthier | mallıraqsızyou all are wealthier | mallıraqdılathey are wealthier |
| intensifier — very | bek mallımaI am very wealthy | bek mallısayou are very wealthy | bek mallıdıhe is very wealthy | bek mallıbızwe are very wealthy | bek mallısızyou all are very wealthy | bek mallıdılathey are very wealthy |
| superlative — most | em mallımaI am the wealthiest | em mallısayou are the wealthiest | em mallıdıhe is the wealthiest | em mallıbızwe are the wealthiest | em mallısızyou all are the wealthiest | em mallıdılathey are the wealthiest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden mallıdı — "compared to me, he is wealthy."