nögersiz
/nøɡersiz/
1. alone, solitary, having no companion
- nögersiz jaş — a young man with no companion
- nögersiz jaş jolğa çıqdı — the young man set out on the road with no companion
- nögersiz jaşaw qıyındı — a life with no companion is hard
2. odd, unpaired, having no matching counterpart
- nögersiz qolluqla — odd mittens
- nögersiz qolluqla jaramaydıla — odd mittens are of no use
- nögersiz qolluq tabıldı — an odd mitten was found
- nögersiz çarıq qalğandı — an odd shoe has been left
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | nögersizmeI am alone | nögersizseyou are alone | nögersizdihe is alone | nögersizbizwe are alone | nögersizsizyou all are alone | nögersizdilethey are alone |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden nögersizdi — "compared to me, he is alone."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki nögersizdimine is alone | seniki nögersizdiyours is alone | anıqı nögersizdihis is alone | bizniki nögersizdiours is alone | sizniki nögersizdiyours (pl.) is alone | alanıqı nögersizditheirs is alone |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile nögersizdilemine are alone | senikile nögersizdileyours are alone | anıqıla nögersizdilehis are alone | biznikile nögersizdileours are alone | siznikile nögersizdileyours (pl.) are alone | alanıqıla nögersizdiletheirs are alone |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu nögersizdi, bıla nögersizdile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".