muşuldawçu
/muʃuldawtʃu/
prone to snuffling, given to sniffing — Describes someone who habitually breathes noisily through the nose. one source
- muşuldawçu sabiy — a child prone to snuffling
- ol muşuldawçu qartdı — he is an old man given to sniffing
- bu sabiy muşuldawçu bolğandı — this child has become prone to snuffling
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | muşuldawçumaI am prone to snuffling | muşuldawçusayou are prone to snuffling | muşuldawçuduhe is prone to snuffling | muşuldawçubuzwe are prone to snuffling | muşuldawçusuzyou all are prone to snuffling | muşuldawçudulathey are prone to snuffling |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden muşuldawçudu — "compared to me, he is prone to snuffling."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki muşuldawçudumine is prone to snuffling | seniki muşuldawçuduyours is prone to snuffling | anıqı muşuldawçuduhis is prone to snuffling | bizniki muşuldawçuduours is prone to snuffling | sizniki muşuldawçuduyours (pl.) is prone to snuffling | alanıqı muşuldawçudutheirs is prone to snuffling |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile muşuldawçudulamine are prone to snuffling | senikile muşuldawçudulayours are prone to snuffling | anıqıla muşuldawçudulahis are prone to snuffling | biznikile muşuldawçudulaours are prone to snuffling | siznikile muşuldawçudulayours (pl.) are prone to snuffling | alanıqıla muşuldawçudulatheirs are prone to snuffling |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu muşuldawçudu, bıla muşuldawçudula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".