qozğun
/qozʁun/
mocking, derisive, sarcastic — Common in qozğun söz "mocking words". Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks it Karachay and refers it to the verb qozurğa.
- qozğun söz — mocking words
- anı qozğun sözleri — his mocking words
- qozğun söz aytma — don't say mocking words
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | qozğunmaI am mocking | qozğunsayou are mocking | qozğunduhe is mocking | qozğunbuzwe are mocking | qozğunsuzyou all are mocking | qozğundulathey are mocking |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden qozğundu — "compared to me, he is mocking."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki qozğundumine is mocking | seniki qozğunduyours is mocking | anıqı qozğunduhis is mocking | bizniki qozğunduours is mocking | sizniki qozğunduyours (pl.) is mocking | alanıqı qozğundutheirs is mocking |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile qozğundulamine are mocking | senikile qozğundulayours are mocking | anıqıla qozğundulahis are mocking | biznikile qozğundulaours are mocking | siznikile qozğundulayours (pl.) are mocking | alanıqıla qozğundulatheirs are mocking |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu qozğundu, bıla qozğundula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".