sergoppan
/serɡoppan/
forgetful, absent-minded, inattentive — Literally "forgetful-headed".
- sergoppan adam — a forgetful person
- ol bek sergoppandı — he is very forgetful
- men sergoppanma — I am absent-minded
- atam sergoppan edi — my father was forgetful
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | sergoppanmaI am forgetful | sergoppansayou are forgetful | sergoppandıhe is forgetful | sergoppanbızwe are forgetful | sergoppansızyou all are forgetful | sergoppandılathey are forgetful |
| comparative — more | sergoppanıraqmaI am more forgetful | sergoppanıraqsayou are more forgetful | sergoppanıraqdıhe is more forgetful | sergoppanıraqbızwe are more forgetful | sergoppanıraqsızyou all are more forgetful | sergoppanıraqdılathey are more forgetful |
| intensifier — very | bek sergoppanmaI am very forgetful | bek sergoppansayou are very forgetful | bek sergoppandıhe is very forgetful | bek sergoppanbızwe are very forgetful | bek sergoppansızyou all are very forgetful | bek sergoppandılathey are very forgetful |
| superlative — most | em sergoppanmaI am the most forgetful | em sergoppansayou are the most forgetful | em sergoppandıhe is the most forgetful | em sergoppanbızwe are the most forgetful | em sergoppansızyou all are the most forgetful | em sergoppandılathey are the most forgetful |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden sergoppandı — "compared to me, he is forgetful."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki sergoppandımine is forgetful | seniki sergoppandıyours is forgetful | anıqı sergoppandıhis is forgetful | bizniki sergoppandıours is forgetful | sizniki sergoppandıyours (pl.) is forgetful | alanıqı sergoppandıtheirs is forgetful |
| comparative — more | meniki sergoppanıraqdımine is more forgetful | seniki sergoppanıraqdıyours is more forgetful | anıqı sergoppanıraqdıhis is more forgetful | bizniki sergoppanıraqdıours is more forgetful | sizniki sergoppanıraqdıyours (pl.) is more forgetful | alanıqı sergoppanıraqdıtheirs is more forgetful |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek sergoppandımine is very forgetful | seniki bek sergoppandıyours is very forgetful | anıqı bek sergoppandıhis is very forgetful | bizniki bek sergoppandıours is very forgetful | sizniki bek sergoppandıyours (pl.) is very forgetful | alanıqı bek sergoppandıtheirs is very forgetful |
| superlative — most | meniki em sergoppandımine is the most forgetful | seniki em sergoppandıyours is the most forgetful | anıqı em sergoppandıhis is the most forgetful | bizniki em sergoppandıours is the most forgetful | sizniki em sergoppandıyours (pl.) is the most forgetful | alanıqı em sergoppandıtheirs is the most forgetful |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile sergoppandılamine are forgetful | senikile sergoppandılayours are forgetful | anıqıla sergoppandılahis are forgetful | biznikile sergoppandılaours are forgetful | siznikile sergoppandılayours (pl.) are forgetful | alanıqıla sergoppandılatheirs are forgetful |
| comparative — more | menikile sergoppanıraqdılamine are more forgetful | senikile sergoppanıraqdılayours are more forgetful | anıqıla sergoppanıraqdılahis are more forgetful | biznikile sergoppanıraqdılaours are more forgetful | siznikile sergoppanıraqdılayours (pl.) are more forgetful | alanıqıla sergoppanıraqdılatheirs are more forgetful |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek sergoppandılamine are very forgetful | senikile bek sergoppandılayours are very forgetful | anıqıla bek sergoppandılahis are very forgetful | biznikile bek sergoppandılaours are very forgetful | siznikile bek sergoppandılayours (pl.) are very forgetful | alanıqıla bek sergoppandılatheirs are very forgetful |
| superlative — most | menikile em sergoppandılamine are the most forgetful | senikile em sergoppandılayours are the most forgetful | anıqıla em sergoppandılahis are the most forgetful | biznikile em sergoppandılaours are the most forgetful | siznikile em sergoppandılayours (pl.) are the most forgetful | alanıqıla em sergoppandılatheirs are the most forgetful |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu sergoppandı, bıla sergoppandıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".