tawuşsuz
/tawuʃsuz/
1. soundless, silent, noiseless
- tawuşsuz atlam — a noiseless step
- tawuşsuz külkü — silent laughter
- tawuşsuz jawun — a soundless rain
- ağaçnı içi tawuşsuzdu — the inside of the forest is silent
- tögerek şoşdu, tawuşsuzdu — all around it is calm and silent
- üy tawuşsuz boldu — the house went silent
- eşik tawuşsuz açıldı — the door opened without a sound
2. quiet and peaceable, without a fuss — This sense appears mainly in the paired compound tawuşsuz-tüyüşsüz (quietly and peaceably). no dictionary source
- tawuşsuz jaşaydıla — they live quietly and peaceably
- tawuşsuz-tüyüşsüz jaşaybız — we live quietly and peaceably
- iş tawuşsuz boşaldı — the business ended without a fuss
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | tawuşsuzmaI am soundless | tawuşsuzsayou are soundless | tawuşsuzduhe is soundless | tawuşsuzbuzwe are soundless | tawuşsuzsuzyou all are soundless | tawuşsuzdulathey are soundless |
| comparative — more | tawuşsuzuraqmaI am more soundless | tawuşsuzuraqsayou are more soundless | tawuşsuzuraqdıhe is more soundless | tawuşsuzuraqbızwe are more soundless | tawuşsuzuraqsızyou all are more soundless | tawuşsuzuraqdılathey are more soundless |
| intensifier — very | bek tawuşsuzmaI am very soundless | bek tawuşsuzsayou are very soundless | bek tawuşsuzduhe is very soundless | bek tawuşsuzbuzwe are very soundless | bek tawuşsuzsuzyou all are very soundless | bek tawuşsuzdulathey are very soundless |
| superlative — most | em tawuşsuzmaI am the most soundless | em tawuşsuzsayou are the most soundless | em tawuşsuzduhe is the most soundless | em tawuşsuzbuzwe are the most soundless | em tawuşsuzsuzyou all are the most soundless | em tawuşsuzdulathey are the most soundless |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden tawuşsuzdu — "compared to me, he is soundless."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki tawuşsuzdumine is soundless | seniki tawuşsuzduyours is soundless | anıqı tawuşsuzduhis is soundless | bizniki tawuşsuzduours is soundless | sizniki tawuşsuzduyours (pl.) is soundless | alanıqı tawuşsuzdutheirs is soundless |
| comparative — more | meniki tawuşsuzuraqdımine is more soundless | seniki tawuşsuzuraqdıyours is more soundless | anıqı tawuşsuzuraqdıhis is more soundless | bizniki tawuşsuzuraqdıours is more soundless | sizniki tawuşsuzuraqdıyours (pl.) is more soundless | alanıqı tawuşsuzuraqdıtheirs is more soundless |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek tawuşsuzdumine is very soundless | seniki bek tawuşsuzduyours is very soundless | anıqı bek tawuşsuzduhis is very soundless | bizniki bek tawuşsuzduours is very soundless | sizniki bek tawuşsuzduyours (pl.) is very soundless | alanıqı bek tawuşsuzdutheirs is very soundless |
| superlative — most | meniki em tawuşsuzdumine is the most soundless | seniki em tawuşsuzduyours is the most soundless | anıqı em tawuşsuzduhis is the most soundless | bizniki em tawuşsuzduours is the most soundless | sizniki em tawuşsuzduyours (pl.) is the most soundless | alanıqı em tawuşsuzdutheirs is the most soundless |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile tawuşsuzdulamine are soundless | senikile tawuşsuzdulayours are soundless | anıqıla tawuşsuzdulahis are soundless | biznikile tawuşsuzdulaours are soundless | siznikile tawuşsuzdulayours (pl.) are soundless | alanıqıla tawuşsuzdulatheirs are soundless |
| comparative — more | menikile tawuşsuzuraqdılamine are more soundless | senikile tawuşsuzuraqdılayours are more soundless | anıqıla tawuşsuzuraqdılahis are more soundless | biznikile tawuşsuzuraqdılaours are more soundless | siznikile tawuşsuzuraqdılayours (pl.) are more soundless | alanıqıla tawuşsuzuraqdılatheirs are more soundless |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek tawuşsuzdulamine are very soundless | senikile bek tawuşsuzdulayours are very soundless | anıqıla bek tawuşsuzdulahis are very soundless | biznikile bek tawuşsuzdulaours are very soundless | siznikile bek tawuşsuzdulayours (pl.) are very soundless | alanıqıla bek tawuşsuzdulatheirs are very soundless |
| superlative — most | menikile em tawuşsuzdulamine are the most soundless | senikile em tawuşsuzdulayours are the most soundless | anıqıla em tawuşsuzdulahis are the most soundless | biznikile em tawuşsuzdulaours are the most soundless | siznikile em tawuşsuzdulayours (pl.) are the most soundless | alanıqıla em tawuşsuzdulatheirs are the most soundless |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu tawuşsuzdu, bıla tawuşsuzdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".