sawsuzlu
/sawsuzlu/
1. sick, ill, unwell, sickly
- sawsuzlu adam — a sick person
- anam sawsuzludu — my mother is ill
- men bügün sawsuzluma — I am unwell today
- ol köb jıl sawsuzlu edi — he was ill for many years
2. feeble, weak, infirm one source
- sawsuzlu qart — a feeble old man
- sawsuzlu sabiy — a weak child
- qartla sawsuzlu boladıla — old people become infirm
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | sawsuzlumaI am sick | sawsuzlusayou are sick | sawsuzluduhe is sick | sawsuzlubuzwe are sick | sawsuzlusuzyou all are sick | sawsuzludulathey are sick |
| comparative — more | sawsuzluraqmaI am sicker | sawsuzluraqsayou are sicker | sawsuzluraqdıhe is sicker | sawsuzluraqbızwe are sicker | sawsuzluraqsızyou all are sicker | sawsuzluraqdılathey are sicker |
| intensifier — very | bek sawsuzlumaI am very sick | bek sawsuzlusayou are very sick | bek sawsuzluduhe is very sick | bek sawsuzlubuzwe are very sick | bek sawsuzlusuzyou all are very sick | bek sawsuzludulathey are very sick |
| superlative — most | em sawsuzlumaI am the sickest | em sawsuzlusayou are the sickest | em sawsuzluduhe is the sickest | em sawsuzlubuzwe are the sickest | em sawsuzlusuzyou all are the sickest | em sawsuzludulathey are the sickest |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden sawsuzludu — "compared to me, he is sick."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki sawsuzludumine is sick | seniki sawsuzluduyours is sick | anıqı sawsuzluduhis is sick | bizniki sawsuzluduours is sick | sizniki sawsuzluduyours (pl.) is sick | alanıqı sawsuzludutheirs is sick |
| comparative — more | meniki sawsuzluraqdımine is sicker | seniki sawsuzluraqdıyours is sicker | anıqı sawsuzluraqdıhis is sicker | bizniki sawsuzluraqdıours is sicker | sizniki sawsuzluraqdıyours (pl.) is sicker | alanıqı sawsuzluraqdıtheirs is sicker |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek sawsuzludumine is very sick | seniki bek sawsuzluduyours is very sick | anıqı bek sawsuzluduhis is very sick | bizniki bek sawsuzluduours is very sick | sizniki bek sawsuzluduyours (pl.) is very sick | alanıqı bek sawsuzludutheirs is very sick |
| superlative — most | meniki em sawsuzludumine is the sickest | seniki em sawsuzluduyours is the sickest | anıqı em sawsuzluduhis is the sickest | bizniki em sawsuzluduours is the sickest | sizniki em sawsuzluduyours (pl.) is the sickest | alanıqı em sawsuzludutheirs is the sickest |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile sawsuzludulamine are sick | senikile sawsuzludulayours are sick | anıqıla sawsuzludulahis are sick | biznikile sawsuzludulaours are sick | siznikile sawsuzludulayours (pl.) are sick | alanıqıla sawsuzludulatheirs are sick |
| comparative — more | menikile sawsuzluraqdılamine are sicker | senikile sawsuzluraqdılayours are sicker | anıqıla sawsuzluraqdılahis are sicker | biznikile sawsuzluraqdılaours are sicker | siznikile sawsuzluraqdılayours (pl.) are sicker | alanıqıla sawsuzluraqdılatheirs are sicker |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek sawsuzludulamine are very sick | senikile bek sawsuzludulayours are very sick | anıqıla bek sawsuzludulahis are very sick | biznikile bek sawsuzludulaours are very sick | siznikile bek sawsuzludulayours (pl.) are very sick | alanıqıla bek sawsuzludulatheirs are very sick |
| superlative — most | menikile em sawsuzludulamine are the sickest | senikile em sawsuzludulayours are the sickest | anıqıla em sawsuzludulahis are the sickest | biznikile em sawsuzludulaours are the sickest | siznikile em sawsuzludulayours (pl.) are the sickest | alanıqıla em sawsuzludulatheirs are the sickest |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu sawsuzludu, bıla sawsuzludula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".