qarıqulaq
/qarɯqulaq/
big-eared, having large ears (especially of a horse) — Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 gives a stallion as its example.
- qarıqulaq ayğır — a big-eared stallion
- bu at qarıqulaqdı — this horse is big-eared
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | qarıqulaqmaI am big-eared | qarıqulaqsayou are big-eared | qarıqulaqdıhe is big-eared | qarıqulaqbızwe are big-eared | qarıqulaqsızyou all are big-eared | qarıqulaqdılathey are big-eared |
| comparative — more | qarıqulağıraqmaI am more big-eared | qarıqulağıraqsayou are more big-eared | qarıqulağıraqdıhe is more big-eared | qarıqulağıraqbızwe are more big-eared | qarıqulağıraqsızyou all are more big-eared | qarıqulağıraqdılathey are more big-eared |
| intensifier — very | bek qarıqulaqmaI am very big-eared | bek qarıqulaqsayou are very big-eared | bek qarıqulaqdıhe is very big-eared | bek qarıqulaqbızwe are very big-eared | bek qarıqulaqsızyou all are very big-eared | bek qarıqulaqdılathey are very big-eared |
| superlative — most | em qarıqulaqmaI am the most big-eared | em qarıqulaqsayou are the most big-eared | em qarıqulaqdıhe is the most big-eared | em qarıqulaqbızwe are the most big-eared | em qarıqulaqsızyou all are the most big-eared | em qarıqulaqdılathey are the most big-eared |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden qarıqulaqdı — "compared to me, he is big-eared."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki qarıqulaqdımine is big-eared | seniki qarıqulaqdıyours is big-eared | anıqı qarıqulaqdıhis is big-eared | bizniki qarıqulaqdıours is big-eared | sizniki qarıqulaqdıyours (pl.) is big-eared | alanıqı qarıqulaqdıtheirs is big-eared |
| comparative — more | meniki qarıqulağıraqdımine is more big-eared | seniki qarıqulağıraqdıyours is more big-eared | anıqı qarıqulağıraqdıhis is more big-eared | bizniki qarıqulağıraqdıours is more big-eared | sizniki qarıqulağıraqdıyours (pl.) is more big-eared | alanıqı qarıqulağıraqdıtheirs is more big-eared |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek qarıqulaqdımine is very big-eared | seniki bek qarıqulaqdıyours is very big-eared | anıqı bek qarıqulaqdıhis is very big-eared | bizniki bek qarıqulaqdıours is very big-eared | sizniki bek qarıqulaqdıyours (pl.) is very big-eared | alanıqı bek qarıqulaqdıtheirs is very big-eared |
| superlative — most | meniki em qarıqulaqdımine is the most big-eared | seniki em qarıqulaqdıyours is the most big-eared | anıqı em qarıqulaqdıhis is the most big-eared | bizniki em qarıqulaqdıours is the most big-eared | sizniki em qarıqulaqdıyours (pl.) is the most big-eared | alanıqı em qarıqulaqdıtheirs is the most big-eared |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile qarıqulaqdılamine are big-eared | senikile qarıqulaqdılayours are big-eared | anıqıla qarıqulaqdılahis are big-eared | biznikile qarıqulaqdılaours are big-eared | siznikile qarıqulaqdılayours (pl.) are big-eared | alanıqıla qarıqulaqdılatheirs are big-eared |
| comparative — more | menikile qarıqulağıraqdılamine are more big-eared | senikile qarıqulağıraqdılayours are more big-eared | anıqıla qarıqulağıraqdılahis are more big-eared | biznikile qarıqulağıraqdılaours are more big-eared | siznikile qarıqulağıraqdılayours (pl.) are more big-eared | alanıqıla qarıqulağıraqdılatheirs are more big-eared |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek qarıqulaqdılamine are very big-eared | senikile bek qarıqulaqdılayours are very big-eared | anıqıla bek qarıqulaqdılahis are very big-eared | biznikile bek qarıqulaqdılaours are very big-eared | siznikile bek qarıqulaqdılayours (pl.) are very big-eared | alanıqıla bek qarıqulaqdılatheirs are very big-eared |
| superlative — most | menikile em qarıqulaqdılamine are the most big-eared | senikile em qarıqulaqdılayours are the most big-eared | anıqıla em qarıqulaqdılahis are the most big-eared | biznikile em qarıqulaqdılaours are the most big-eared | siznikile em qarıqulaqdılayours (pl.) are the most big-eared | alanıqıla em qarıqulaqdılatheirs are the most big-eared |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu qarıqulaqdı, bıla qarıqulaqdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".