tınŋan
/tɯnŋan/
decrepit, feeble with age, worn out — Said of people, especially the very old: tınŋan qart a decrepit old man.
- tınŋan qart — a decrepit old man
- tınŋan qart qatın — a decrepit old woman
- tınŋan adam — a decrepit person
- butu, qolu tınŋan qarıwsuz qartha — to a feeble old man whose legs and arms are worn out
- tınŋanına qaramay — despite his decrepitude
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | tınŋanmaI am decrepit | tınŋansayou are decrepit | tınŋandıhe is decrepit | tınŋanbızwe are decrepit | tınŋansızyou all are decrepit | tınŋandılathey are decrepit |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden tınŋandı — "compared to me, he is decrepit."