quba
/quba/
pale dun, straw-colored, light fawn, pale brown — Of an animal's coat: a pale brownish color with a darker tinge, as in quba ögüz "a dun ox".
- quba ögüz — a pale dun ox
- quba at — a light fawn horse
- quba qoyla — pale dun sheep
- qurmanıŋa quba ögüzle soyayım — let me slaughter pale dun oxen as a sacrifice for you
Degrees
| Degree | —form |
|---|---|
| base form | qubapale dun |
| comparative — more | qubaraqmore pale dun |
| intensifier — very | bek qubavery pale dun |
| superlative — most | em qubathe most pale dun |
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki qubadımine is pale dun | seniki qubadıyours is pale dun | anıqı qubadıhis is pale dun | bizniki qubadıours is pale dun | sizniki qubadıyours (pl.) is pale dun | alanıqı qubadıtheirs is pale dun |
| comparative — more | meniki qubaraqdımine is more pale dun | seniki qubaraqdıyours is more pale dun | anıqı qubaraqdıhis is more pale dun | bizniki qubaraqdıours is more pale dun | sizniki qubaraqdıyours (pl.) is more pale dun | alanıqı qubaraqdıtheirs is more pale dun |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek qubadımine is very pale dun | seniki bek qubadıyours is very pale dun | anıqı bek qubadıhis is very pale dun | bizniki bek qubadıours is very pale dun | sizniki bek qubadıyours (pl.) is very pale dun | alanıqı bek qubadıtheirs is very pale dun |
| superlative — most | meniki em qubadımine is the most pale dun | seniki em qubadıyours is the most pale dun | anıqı em qubadıhis is the most pale dun | bizniki em qubadıours is the most pale dun | sizniki em qubadıyours (pl.) is the most pale dun | alanıqı em qubadıtheirs is the most pale dun |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile qubadılamine are pale dun | senikile qubadılayours are pale dun | anıqıla qubadılahis are pale dun | biznikile qubadılaours are pale dun | siznikile qubadılayours (pl.) are pale dun | alanıqıla qubadılatheirs are pale dun |
| comparative — more | menikile qubaraqdılamine are more pale dun | senikile qubaraqdılayours are more pale dun | anıqıla qubaraqdılahis are more pale dun | biznikile qubaraqdılaours are more pale dun | siznikile qubaraqdılayours (pl.) are more pale dun | alanıqıla qubaraqdılatheirs are more pale dun |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek qubadılamine are very pale dun | senikile bek qubadılayours are very pale dun | anıqıla bek qubadılahis are very pale dun | biznikile bek qubadılaours are very pale dun | siznikile bek qubadılayours (pl.) are very pale dun | alanıqıla bek qubadılatheirs are very pale dun |
| superlative — most | menikile em qubadılamine are the most pale dun | senikile em qubadılayours are the most pale dun | anıqıla em qubadılahis are the most pale dun | biznikile em qubadılaours are the most pale dun | siznikile em qubadılayours (pl.) are the most pale dun | alanıqıla em qubadılatheirs are the most pale dun |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu qubadı, bıla qubadıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".