petenke
/petenke/
snub-nosed one source
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | petenkemeI am snub-nosed | petenkeseyou are snub-nosed | petenkedihe is snub-nosed | petenkebizwe are snub-nosed | petenkesizyou all are snub-nosed | petenkedilethey are snub-nosed |
| comparative — more | petenkerekmeI am more snub-nosed | petenkerekseyou are more snub-nosed | petenkerekdihe is more snub-nosed | petenkerekbizwe are more snub-nosed | petenkereksizyou all are more snub-nosed | petenkerekdilethey are more snub-nosed |
| intensifier — very | bek petenkemeI am very snub-nosed | bek petenkeseyou are very snub-nosed | bek petenkedihe is very snub-nosed | bek petenkebizwe are very snub-nosed | bek petenkesizyou all are very snub-nosed | bek petenkedilethey are very snub-nosed |
| superlative — most | em petenkemeI am the most snub-nosed | em petenkeseyou are the most snub-nosed | em petenkedihe is the most snub-nosed | em petenkebizwe are the most snub-nosed | em petenkesizyou all are the most snub-nosed | em petenkedilethey are the most snub-nosed |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden petenkedi — "compared to me, he is snub-nosed."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki petenkedimine is snub-nosed | seniki petenkediyours is snub-nosed | anıqı petenkedihis is snub-nosed | bizniki petenkediours is snub-nosed | sizniki petenkediyours (pl.) is snub-nosed | alanıqı petenkeditheirs is snub-nosed |
| comparative — more | meniki petenkerekdimine is more snub-nosed | seniki petenkerekdiyours is more snub-nosed | anıqı petenkerekdihis is more snub-nosed | bizniki petenkerekdiours is more snub-nosed | sizniki petenkerekdiyours (pl.) is more snub-nosed | alanıqı petenkerekditheirs is more snub-nosed |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek petenkedimine is very snub-nosed | seniki bek petenkediyours is very snub-nosed | anıqı bek petenkedihis is very snub-nosed | bizniki bek petenkediours is very snub-nosed | sizniki bek petenkediyours (pl.) is very snub-nosed | alanıqı bek petenkeditheirs is very snub-nosed |
| superlative — most | meniki em petenkedimine is the most snub-nosed | seniki em petenkediyours is the most snub-nosed | anıqı em petenkedihis is the most snub-nosed | bizniki em petenkediours is the most snub-nosed | sizniki em petenkediyours (pl.) is the most snub-nosed | alanıqı em petenkeditheirs is the most snub-nosed |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile petenkedilemine are snub-nosed | senikile petenkedileyours are snub-nosed | anıqıla petenkedilehis are snub-nosed | biznikile petenkedileours are snub-nosed | siznikile petenkedileyours (pl.) are snub-nosed | alanıqıla petenkediletheirs are snub-nosed |
| comparative — more | menikile petenkerekdilemine are more snub-nosed | senikile petenkerekdileyours are more snub-nosed | anıqıla petenkerekdilehis are more snub-nosed | biznikile petenkerekdileours are more snub-nosed | siznikile petenkerekdileyours (pl.) are more snub-nosed | alanıqıla petenkerekdiletheirs are more snub-nosed |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek petenkedilemine are very snub-nosed | senikile bek petenkedileyours are very snub-nosed | anıqıla bek petenkedilehis are very snub-nosed | biznikile bek petenkedileours are very snub-nosed | siznikile bek petenkedileyours (pl.) are very snub-nosed | alanıqıla bek petenkediletheirs are very snub-nosed |
| superlative — most | menikile em petenkedilemine are the most snub-nosed | senikile em petenkedileyours are the most snub-nosed | anıqıla em petenkedilehis are the most snub-nosed | biznikile em petenkedileours are the most snub-nosed | siznikile em petenkedileyours (pl.) are the most snub-nosed | alanıqıla em petenkediletheirs are the most snub-nosed |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu petenkedi, bıla petenkedile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".