qoşbaş
/qoʃbaʃ/
1. close-horned, having horns that curve inward and meet — The phrase qoşbaş bolurğa means to come close together and fall into conversation.
- qoşbaş iynek — a cow with inward-curving horns
- qoşbaş ögüz — a bull with inward-curving horns
- bu eçki qoşbaşdı — this goat has inward-curving horns
- qoşbaş qoçhar — a ram with inward-curving horns
- nögerle qoşbaş boldula — the companions drew together and began to talk
2. double-headed, two-headed — As in qoşbaş qartal, a two-headed eagle. one source
- qoşbaş qartal — a two-headed eagle
- qoşbaş jılan — a two-headed snake
Expressions
- qoş-baş bolurğa — whisper together
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki qoşbaşdımine is having horns that meet | seniki qoşbaşdıyours is having horns that meet | anıqı qoşbaşdıhis is having horns that meet | bizniki qoşbaşdıours is having horns that meet | sizniki qoşbaşdıyours (pl.) is having horns that meet | alanıqı qoşbaşdıtheirs is having horns that meet |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile qoşbaşdılamine are having horns that meet | senikile qoşbaşdılayours are having horns that meet | anıqıla qoşbaşdılahis are having horns that meet | biznikile qoşbaşdılaours are having horns that meet | siznikile qoşbaşdılayours (pl.) are having horns that meet | alanıqıla qoşbaşdılatheirs are having horns that meet |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu qoşbaşdı, bıla qoşbaşdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".