sanlı
/sanlɯ/
1. stately, well-built, well-proportioned, tall and imposing — Said of a person's build and bearing. With toq it means stout, heavily built.
- sanlı jaş — a well-built young man
- sanlı adam — a tall, well-built man
- ariw sanlı — stately, of a handsome build
- toq sanlı — stout, of a solid build
- ol sanlı jaş edi — he was a well-built young man
2. numerous, large in number — Said of a group or quantity, not of a person's build. no dictionary source
- köb sanlı mülkün — his numerous possessions
- artıqlıqnı köb sanlı şartları — numerous facts of abuse
- köb sanlı halq — a numerous people
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | sanlımaI am stately | sanlısayou are stately | sanlıdıhe is stately | sanlıbızwe are stately | sanlısızyou all are stately | sanlıdılathey are stately |
| comparative — more | sanlıraqmaI am more stately | sanlıraqsayou are more stately | sanlıraqdıhe is more stately | sanlıraqbızwe are more stately | sanlıraqsızyou all are more stately | sanlıraqdılathey are more stately |
| intensifier — very | bek sanlımaI am very stately | bek sanlısayou are very stately | bek sanlıdıhe is very stately | bek sanlıbızwe are very stately | bek sanlısızyou all are very stately | bek sanlıdılathey are very stately |
| superlative — most | em sanlımaI am the most stately | em sanlısayou are the most stately | em sanlıdıhe is the most stately | em sanlıbızwe are the most stately | em sanlısızyou all are the most stately | em sanlıdılathey are the most stately |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden sanlıdı — "compared to me, he is stately."