qarasırt
/qarasɯrt/
having a black stripe down the back — Said of animals, especially cattle. one source
- qarasırt tana — a calf with a black stripe down its back
- ol iynek qarasırtdı — that cow has a black stripe down its back
- qarasırt tana soyuldu — a calf with a black stripe down its back was slaughtered
- qarasırt tanaçıqnı — the little calf with a black stripe down its back
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | qarasırtmaI am having a black stripe down the back | qarasırtsayou are having a black stripe down the back | qarasırtdıhe is having a black stripe down the back | qarasırtbızwe are having a black stripe down the back | qarasırtsızyou all are having a black stripe down the back | qarasırtdılathey are having a black stripe down the back |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden qarasırtdı — "compared to me, he is having a black stripe down the back."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki qarasırtdımine is having a black stripe down the back | seniki qarasırtdıyours is having a black stripe down the back | anıqı qarasırtdıhis is having a black stripe down the back | bizniki qarasırtdıours is having a black stripe down the back | sizniki qarasırtdıyours (pl.) is having a black stripe down the back | alanıqı qarasırtdıtheirs is having a black stripe down the back |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile qarasırtdılamine are having a black stripe down the back | senikile qarasırtdılayours are having a black stripe down the back | anıqıla qarasırtdılahis are having a black stripe down the back | biznikile qarasırtdılaours are having a black stripe down the back | siznikile qarasırtdılayours (pl.) are having a black stripe down the back | alanıqıla qarasırtdılatheirs are having a black stripe down the back |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu qarasırtdı, bıla qarasırtdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".