segizjıllıq
/seɡizdʒɯllɯq/
1. eight-year, lasting eight years
- segizjıllıq şkol — an eight-year school
- segizjıllıq oquw — eight years of schooling
- segizjıllıq uruş — an eight-year war
2. eight years old, eight-year-old
- segizjıllıq qızçıq — an eight-year-old girl
- segizjıllıq jaşçıq — an eight-year-old boy
- segizjıllıq at — an eight-year-old horse
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | segizjıllıqmaI am eight-year | segizjıllıqsayou are eight-year | segizjıllıqdıhe is eight-year | segizjıllıqbızwe are eight-year | segizjıllıqsızyou all are eight-year | segizjıllıqdılathey are eight-year |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden segizjıllıqdı — "compared to me, he is eight-year."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki segizjıllıqdımine is eight-year | seniki segizjıllıqdıyours is eight-year | anıqı segizjıllıqdıhis is eight-year | bizniki segizjıllıqdıours is eight-year | sizniki segizjıllıqdıyours (pl.) is eight-year | alanıqı segizjıllıqdıtheirs is eight-year |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile segizjıllıqdılamine are eight-year | senikile segizjıllıqdılayours are eight-year | anıqıla segizjıllıqdılahis are eight-year | biznikile segizjıllıqdılaours are eight-year | siznikile segizjıllıqdılayours (pl.) are eight-year | alanıqıla segizjıllıqdılatheirs are eight-year |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu segizjıllıqdı, bıla segizjıllıqdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".