sup-suwuq
/sup-suwuq/
ice-cold, freezing cold, icy — An intensified form of suwuq "cold". one source
- sup-suwuq suw — ice-cold water
- sup-suwuq kün — a freezing cold day
- bügün hawa sup-suwuqdu — today the weather is freezing cold
- qollarım sup-suwuq bolğandıla — my hands have gone ice-cold
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | sup-suwuqmaI am ice-cold | sup-suwuqsayou are ice-cold | sup-suwuqduhe is ice-cold | sup-suwuqbuzwe are ice-cold | sup-suwuqsuzyou all are ice-cold | sup-suwuqdulathey are ice-cold |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden sup-suwuqdu — "compared to me, he is ice-cold."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki sup-suwuqdumine is ice-cold | seniki sup-suwuqduyours is ice-cold | anıqı sup-suwuqduhis is ice-cold | bizniki sup-suwuqduours is ice-cold | sizniki sup-suwuqduyours (pl.) is ice-cold | alanıqı sup-suwuqdutheirs is ice-cold |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile sup-suwuqdulamine are ice-cold | senikile sup-suwuqdulayours are ice-cold | anıqıla sup-suwuqdulahis are ice-cold | biznikile sup-suwuqdulaours are ice-cold | siznikile sup-suwuqdulayours (pl.) are ice-cold | alanıqıla sup-suwuqdulatheirs are ice-cold |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu sup-suwuqdu, bıla sup-suwuqdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".