sıfatlı

/sɯfatlɯ/

1. (adj.) good-looking, handsome, attractive, presentable

sıfatlı adam — a good-looking person
sıfatlı tişirıw — an attractive woman
sıfatlı qız — a good-looking girl
ol bek sıfatlı jaşdı — he is a very presentable young man
sıfatlı, quwatlı kişi edi — he was a handsome, strong man

2. (postp.) resembling, similar to, shaped like, -like — Follows a noun naming what something looks like: adam sıfatlı means human-like, and börü sıfatlı it means a wolf-like dog.

adam sıfatlı — man-shaped, in human form
adam sıfatlı maymul — a human-like monkey
börü sıfatlı it — a wolf-like dog
jumurtha sıfatlı taş — an egg-shaped stone
jılan sıfatlı kümüş suwla — snake-like silver streams
ay sıfatlı bet — a moon-like face

Sources

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Guzeev (ed.) 1996–2005 · Explanatory Dictionary of the Karachay-Balkar Language · all meanings
Guzeev 2013 · Dictionary of Homonyms of the Karachay-Balkar Language · all meanings
Nevruz 1991 · Karachay-Balkar–Turkish Dictionary · all meanings
Tenishev and Suyunchev (eds.) 1989 · Karachay-Balkar–Russian Dictionary · all meanings

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Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — sıfatlı
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	sıfatlımaI am good-looking	sıfatlısayou are good-looking	sıfatlıdıhe is good-looking	sıfatlıbızwe are good-looking	sıfatlısızyou all are good-looking	sıfatlıdılathey are good-looking
comparative — more	sıfatlıraqmaI am more good-looking	sıfatlıraqsayou are more good-looking	sıfatlıraqdıhe is more good-looking	sıfatlıraqbızwe are more good-looking	sıfatlıraqsızyou all are more good-looking	sıfatlıraqdılathey are more good-looking
intensifier — very	bek sıfatlımaI am very good-looking	bek sıfatlısayou are very good-looking	bek sıfatlıdıhe is very good-looking	bek sıfatlıbızwe are very good-looking	bek sıfatlısızyou all are very good-looking	bek sıfatlıdılathey are very good-looking
superlative — most	em sıfatlımaI am the most good-looking	em sıfatlısayou are the most good-looking	em sıfatlıdıhe is the most good-looking	em sıfatlıbızwe are the most good-looking	em sıfatlısızyou all are the most good-looking	em sıfatlıdılathey are the most good-looking

To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden sıfatlıdı — "compared to me, he is good-looking."

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — sıfatlı
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki sıfatlıdımine is good-looking	seniki sıfatlıdıyours is good-looking	anıqı sıfatlıdıhis is good-looking	bizniki sıfatlıdıours is good-looking	sizniki sıfatlıdıyours (pl.) is good-looking	alanıqı sıfatlıdıtheirs is good-looking
comparative — more	meniki sıfatlıraqdımine is more good-looking	seniki sıfatlıraqdıyours is more good-looking	anıqı sıfatlıraqdıhis is more good-looking	bizniki sıfatlıraqdıours is more good-looking	sizniki sıfatlıraqdıyours (pl.) is more good-looking	alanıqı sıfatlıraqdıtheirs is more good-looking
intensifier — very	meniki bek sıfatlıdımine is very good-looking	seniki bek sıfatlıdıyours is very good-looking	anıqı bek sıfatlıdıhis is very good-looking	bizniki bek sıfatlıdıours is very good-looking	sizniki bek sıfatlıdıyours (pl.) is very good-looking	alanıqı bek sıfatlıdıtheirs is very good-looking
superlative — most	meniki em sıfatlıdımine is the most good-looking	seniki em sıfatlıdıyours is the most good-looking	anıqı em sıfatlıdıhis is the most good-looking	bizniki em sıfatlıdıours is the most good-looking	sizniki em sıfatlıdıyours (pl.) is the most good-looking	alanıqı em sıfatlıdıtheirs is the most good-looking

Several things

Several things — sıfatlı
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile sıfatlıdılamine are good-looking	senikile sıfatlıdılayours are good-looking	anıqıla sıfatlıdılahis are good-looking	biznikile sıfatlıdılaours are good-looking	siznikile sıfatlıdılayours (pl.) are good-looking	alanıqıla sıfatlıdılatheirs are good-looking
comparative — more	menikile sıfatlıraqdılamine are more good-looking	senikile sıfatlıraqdılayours are more good-looking	anıqıla sıfatlıraqdılahis are more good-looking	biznikile sıfatlıraqdılaours are more good-looking	siznikile sıfatlıraqdılayours (pl.) are more good-looking	alanıqıla sıfatlıraqdılatheirs are more good-looking
intensifier — very	menikile bek sıfatlıdılamine are very good-looking	senikile bek sıfatlıdılayours are very good-looking	anıqıla bek sıfatlıdılahis are very good-looking	biznikile bek sıfatlıdılaours are very good-looking	siznikile bek sıfatlıdılayours (pl.) are very good-looking	alanıqıla bek sıfatlıdılatheirs are very good-looking
superlative — most	menikile em sıfatlıdılamine are the most good-looking	senikile em sıfatlıdılayours are the most good-looking	anıqıla em sıfatlıdılahis are the most good-looking	biznikile em sıfatlıdılaours are the most good-looking	siznikile em sıfatlıdılayours (pl.) are the most good-looking	alanıqıla em sıfatlıdılatheirs are the most good-looking

Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu sıfatlıdı, bıla sıfatlıdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".