qıyınlı
/qɯjɯnlɯ/
1. difficult, arduous, trying, hard, laborious
- qıyınlı işden qorqma, zyahmet çek — do not fear arduous work, toil diligently
- qıyınlı jolda atnı saq jürüt — ride the horse cautiously on a difficult path
- qıyınlı künlede doslıq sınalır — in trying days friendship is tested
2. Of a person: unfortunate, wretched, dogged by bad luck; also used of the deceased ('the late so-and-so').
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base formis / are difficult | olqıyınlıdı | alaqıyınlıdıla | ||||
| comparative — moreis / are more difficult | olqıyınlıraqdı | alaqıyınlıraqdıla | ||||
| intensifier — veryis / are very difficult | olbek qıyınlıdı | alabek qıyınlıdıla | ||||
| superlative — mostis / are the most difficult | olem qıyınlıdı | alaem qıyınlıdıla |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden qıyınlıdı — "compared to me, he is difficult."