tahtançaq

/taxtantʃaq/

(adj.) accustomed, inclined, prone (to doing something) — The thing one is accustomed to takes the dative. It often refers to a bad habit someone has picked up. Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks it Karachay.

Degrees and persons

Degrees and persons — tahtançaq
Degree	menI	senyou	olhe/she/it	bizwe	sizyou all	alathey
base form	tahtançaqmaI am accustomed	tahtançaqsayou are accustomed	tahtançaqdıhe is accustomed	tahtançaqbızwe are accustomed	tahtançaqsızyou all are accustomed	tahtançaqdılathey are accustomed
comparative — more	tahtançağıraqmaI am more accustomed	tahtançağıraqsayou are more accustomed	tahtançağıraqdıhe is more accustomed	tahtançağıraqbızwe are more accustomed	tahtançağıraqsızyou all are more accustomed	tahtançağıraqdılathey are more accustomed
intensifier — very	bek tahtançaqmaI am very accustomed	bek tahtançaqsayou are very accustomed	bek tahtançaqdıhe is very accustomed	bek tahtançaqbızwe are very accustomed	bek tahtançaqsızyou all are very accustomed	bek tahtançaqdılathey are very accustomed
superlative — most	em tahtançaqmaI am the most accustomed	em tahtançaqsayou are the most accustomed	em tahtançaqdıhe is the most accustomed	em tahtançaqbızwe are the most accustomed	em tahtançaqsızyou all are the most accustomed	em tahtançaqdılathey are the most accustomed

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

Saying it about mine, yours, theirs

One thing

One thing — tahtançaq
Degree	menikimine	senikiyours	anıqıhis / hers	biznikiours	siznikiyours (pl.)	alanıqıtheirs
base form	meniki tahtançaqdımine is accustomed	seniki tahtançaqdıyours is accustomed	anıqı tahtançaqdıhis is accustomed	bizniki tahtançaqdıours is accustomed	sizniki tahtançaqdıyours (pl.) is accustomed	alanıqı tahtançaqdıtheirs is accustomed
comparative — more	meniki tahtançağıraqdımine is more accustomed	seniki tahtançağıraqdıyours is more accustomed	anıqı tahtançağıraqdıhis is more accustomed	bizniki tahtançağıraqdıours is more accustomed	sizniki tahtançağıraqdıyours (pl.) is more accustomed	alanıqı tahtançağıraqdıtheirs is more accustomed
intensifier — very	meniki bek tahtançaqdımine is very accustomed	seniki bek tahtançaqdıyours is very accustomed	anıqı bek tahtançaqdıhis is very accustomed	bizniki bek tahtançaqdıours is very accustomed	sizniki bek tahtançaqdıyours (pl.) is very accustomed	alanıqı bek tahtançaqdıtheirs is very accustomed
superlative — most	meniki em tahtançaqdımine is the most accustomed	seniki em tahtançaqdıyours is the most accustomed	anıqı em tahtançaqdıhis is the most accustomed	bizniki em tahtançaqdıours is the most accustomed	sizniki em tahtançaqdıyours (pl.) is the most accustomed	alanıqı em tahtançaqdıtheirs is the most accustomed

Several things

Several things — tahtançaq
Degree	menikilemine	senikileyours	anıqılahis / hers	biznikileours	siznikileyours (pl.)	alanıqılatheirs
base form	menikile tahtançaqdılamine are accustomed	senikile tahtançaqdılayours are accustomed	anıqıla tahtançaqdılahis are accustomed	biznikile tahtançaqdılaours are accustomed	siznikile tahtançaqdılayours (pl.) are accustomed	alanıqıla tahtançaqdılatheirs are accustomed
comparative — more	menikile tahtançağıraqdılamine are more accustomed	senikile tahtançağıraqdılayours are more accustomed	anıqıla tahtançağıraqdılahis are more accustomed	biznikile tahtançağıraqdılaours are more accustomed	siznikile tahtançağıraqdılayours (pl.) are more accustomed	alanıqıla tahtançağıraqdılatheirs are more accustomed
intensifier — very	menikile bek tahtançaqdılamine are very accustomed	senikile bek tahtançaqdılayours are very accustomed	anıqıla bek tahtançaqdılahis are very accustomed	biznikile bek tahtançaqdılaours are very accustomed	siznikile bek tahtançaqdılayours (pl.) are very accustomed	alanıqıla bek tahtançaqdılatheirs are very accustomed
superlative — most	menikile em tahtançaqdılamine are the most accustomed	senikile em tahtançaqdılayours are the most accustomed	anıqıla em tahtançaqdılahis are the most accustomed	biznikile em tahtançaqdılaours are the most accustomed	siznikile em tahtançaqdılayours (pl.) are the most accustomed	alanıqıla em tahtançaqdılatheirs are the most accustomed

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