murukkuçu
/murukkutʃu/
slow, sluggish, slow to get moving
- murukkuçu adam — a sluggish person
- ol murukkuçu sabiydi — he is a slow child
- murukkuçu bolma — don't be sluggish
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | murukkuçumaI am slow | murukkuçusayou are slow | murukkuçuduhe is slow | murukkuçubuzwe are slow | murukkuçusuzyou all are slow | murukkuçudulathey are slow |
| comparative — more | murukkuçuraqmaI am slower | murukkuçuraqsayou are slower | murukkuçuraqdıhe is slower | murukkuçuraqbızwe are slower | murukkuçuraqsızyou all are slower | murukkuçuraqdılathey are slower |
| intensifier — very | bek murukkuçumaI am very slow | bek murukkuçusayou are very slow | bek murukkuçuduhe is very slow | bek murukkuçubuzwe are very slow | bek murukkuçusuzyou all are very slow | bek murukkuçudulathey are very slow |
| superlative — most | em murukkuçumaI am the slowest | em murukkuçusayou are the slowest | em murukkuçuduhe is the slowest | em murukkuçubuzwe are the slowest | em murukkuçusuzyou all are the slowest | em murukkuçudulathey are the slowest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden murukkuçudu — "compared to me, he is slow."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki murukkuçudumine is slow | seniki murukkuçuduyours is slow | anıqı murukkuçuduhis is slow | bizniki murukkuçuduours is slow | sizniki murukkuçuduyours (pl.) is slow | alanıqı murukkuçudutheirs is slow |
| comparative — more | meniki murukkuçuraqdımine is slower | seniki murukkuçuraqdıyours is slower | anıqı murukkuçuraqdıhis is slower | bizniki murukkuçuraqdıours is slower | sizniki murukkuçuraqdıyours (pl.) is slower | alanıqı murukkuçuraqdıtheirs is slower |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek murukkuçudumine is very slow | seniki bek murukkuçuduyours is very slow | anıqı bek murukkuçuduhis is very slow | bizniki bek murukkuçuduours is very slow | sizniki bek murukkuçuduyours (pl.) is very slow | alanıqı bek murukkuçudutheirs is very slow |
| superlative — most | meniki em murukkuçudumine is the slowest | seniki em murukkuçuduyours is the slowest | anıqı em murukkuçuduhis is the slowest | bizniki em murukkuçuduours is the slowest | sizniki em murukkuçuduyours (pl.) is the slowest | alanıqı em murukkuçudutheirs is the slowest |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile murukkuçudulamine are slow | senikile murukkuçudulayours are slow | anıqıla murukkuçudulahis are slow | biznikile murukkuçudulaours are slow | siznikile murukkuçudulayours (pl.) are slow | alanıqıla murukkuçudulatheirs are slow |
| comparative — more | menikile murukkuçuraqdılamine are slower | senikile murukkuçuraqdılayours are slower | anıqıla murukkuçuraqdılahis are slower | biznikile murukkuçuraqdılaours are slower | siznikile murukkuçuraqdılayours (pl.) are slower | alanıqıla murukkuçuraqdılatheirs are slower |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek murukkuçudulamine are very slow | senikile bek murukkuçudulayours are very slow | anıqıla bek murukkuçudulahis are very slow | biznikile bek murukkuçudulaours are very slow | siznikile bek murukkuçudulayours (pl.) are very slow | alanıqıla bek murukkuçudulatheirs are very slow |
| superlative — most | menikile em murukkuçudulamine are the slowest | senikile em murukkuçudulayours are the slowest | anıqıla em murukkuçudulahis are the slowest | biznikile em murukkuçudulaours are the slowest | siznikile em murukkuçudulayours (pl.) are the slowest | alanıqıla em murukkuçudulatheirs are the slowest |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu murukkuçudu, bıla murukkuçudula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".