muthuz

/mutxuz/

1. (adj.) dim, dull, faded, matte — Said of light, color, paint, metal, glass or a mirror.

muthuz julduz — a dim star
muthuz ay — a pale moon
boyawnu beti muthuzdu — the paint color is dull
muthuz miyala — matte glass
muthuz betli kümüş — dull-surfaced silver
muthuz boyawla — faded paints

2. (adj.) overcast, gray, gloomy — Said of the sky, the weather or a day, and sometimes of a dim room.

muthuz kün — an overcast day
muthuz kök — an overcast sky
kün muthuzdu — the day is overcast
bir bulutlu muthuz kün — one cloudy, overcast day
kök çarslıdı, muthuzdu — the sky is hazy and overcast
ertdenlik muthuz edi — the morning was overcast
otow muthuzdu — the room is dim

3. (adj.) cloudy, murky, turbid — Said of water, drinks and other liquids.

muthuz suw — murky water
muthuz içgi — a cloudy drink
qobannı suwu biraz muthuz bolğandı — the water of the Kuban has become a little murky
jawum çerekni muthuz etgendi — the rain has made the river murky
qalın muthuz çağırnı içe edile — they were drinking thick, cloudy wine

4. (adj.) sad, gloomy, joyless, lifeless (fig.) — Said of a person, their eyes, look or expression, or of a life. muthuz jer is a dull backwater.

muthuz qaram — a sad look
muthuz közle — sad eyes
muthuz jaşaw — a joyless life
sen bılay muthuz nekse? — why are you so gloomy?
qaramı da muthuz bolğandı — their look has turned gloomy too
öksüznü künü muthuz — an orphan's life is joyless
muthuz jer — a dull backwater

5. (adv.) dimly, faintly — Said of how a light shines.

lampa muthuz janadı — the lamp burns dimly
muthuz jarıtadı ay — the moon shines dimly
kün bek muthuz tiedi — the sun shines very dimly
lampaçıq muthuz jana edi — the little lamp was burning dimly
çıraq muthuz janadı — the lamp burns dimly

6. (adv.) indistinctly, unclearly (fig.) — Said of seeing or of how something appears.

közleri muthuz köre edile — their eyes saw indistinctly
men anı muthuz köreme — I see it unclearly
jazıwla muthuz körünedile — the writing looks indistinct
uluğanı muthuz eşitiledi — its howling is heard indistinctly

7. (adv.) sadly, gloomily (fig.) — Said of looking, speaking or smiling.

ol menŋe muthuz qaradı — they looked at me sadly
bizge jarsıwlu, muthuz qaray edile — they were looking at us sorrowfully, gloomily
jaş muthuz ışardı — the boy smiled sadly
anam muthuz söleşdi — my mother spoke gloomily
muthuz salğandı jayaqğa qolun — she has sadly put her hand to her cheek

Degrees

Degrees — muthuz
Degree	—form
base form	muthuzdull
comparative — more	muthuzuraqduller
intensifier — very	bek muthuzvery dull
superlative — most	em muthuzthe dullest

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — muthuz
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki muthuzdumine is dull	seniki muthuzduyours is dull	anıqı muthuzduhis is dull	bizniki muthuzduours is dull	sizniki muthuzduyours (pl.) is dull	alanıqı muthuzdutheirs is dull
comparative — more	meniki muthuzuraqdımine is duller	seniki muthuzuraqdıyours is duller	anıqı muthuzuraqdıhis is duller	bizniki muthuzuraqdıours is duller	sizniki muthuzuraqdıyours (pl.) is duller	alanıqı muthuzuraqdıtheirs is duller
intensifier — very	meniki bek muthuzdumine is very dull	seniki bek muthuzduyours is very dull	anıqı bek muthuzduhis is very dull	bizniki bek muthuzduours is very dull	sizniki bek muthuzduyours (pl.) is very dull	alanıqı bek muthuzdutheirs is very dull
superlative — most	meniki em muthuzdumine is the dullest	seniki em muthuzduyours is the dullest	anıqı em muthuzduhis is the dullest	bizniki em muthuzduours is the dullest	sizniki em muthuzduyours (pl.) is the dullest	alanıqı em muthuzdutheirs is the dullest

Several things

Several things — muthuz
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile muthuzdulamine are dull	senikile muthuzdulayours are dull	anıqıla muthuzdulahis are dull	biznikile muthuzdulaours are dull	siznikile muthuzdulayours (pl.) are dull	alanıqıla muthuzdulatheirs are dull
comparative — more	menikile muthuzuraqdılamine are duller	senikile muthuzuraqdılayours are duller	anıqıla muthuzuraqdılahis are duller	biznikile muthuzuraqdılaours are duller	siznikile muthuzuraqdılayours (pl.) are duller	alanıqıla muthuzuraqdılatheirs are duller
intensifier — very	menikile bek muthuzdulamine are very dull	senikile bek muthuzdulayours are very dull	anıqıla bek muthuzdulahis are very dull	biznikile bek muthuzdulaours are very dull	siznikile bek muthuzdulayours (pl.) are very dull	alanıqıla bek muthuzdulatheirs are very dull
superlative — most	menikile em muthuzdulamine are the dullest	senikile em muthuzdulayours are the dullest	anıqıla em muthuzdulahis are the dullest	biznikile em muthuzdulaours are the dullest	siznikile em muthuzdulayours (pl.) are the dullest	alanıqıla em muthuzdulatheirs are the dullest

Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu muthuzdu, bıla muthuzdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".