qaçhı
/qatʃxɯ/
autumn, autumnal; of or happening in the fall — Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks the word as Karachay.
- qaçhı suwuq — autumn cold
- qaçhı künle — autumn days
- qaçhı künle qısha bolur — autumn days are short
- qaçhı serin jel tawdan uradı — the cool autumn wind blows from the mountain
- andan sora qaçhı keçele tebrerikdile — after that the autumn nights will set in
- qaçhı kün qoyan quyruqça — an autumn day is like a hare's tail
- qaçhı sabanlada biçen jıyıladı — in the autumn fields hay is gathered
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki qaçhıdımine is autumn | seniki qaçhıdıyours is autumn | anıqı qaçhıdıhis is autumn | bizniki qaçhıdıours is autumn | sizniki qaçhıdıyours (pl.) is autumn | alanıqı qaçhıdıtheirs is autumn |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile qaçhıdılamine are autumn | senikile qaçhıdılayours are autumn | anıqıla qaçhıdılahis are autumn | biznikile qaçhıdılaours are autumn | siznikile qaçhıdılayours (pl.) are autumn | alanıqıla qaçhıdılatheirs are autumn |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu qaçhıdı, bıla qaçhıdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".