tersaqıl
/tersaqɯl/
Definitions
1. self-willed, contrary, refusing to be reasoned with
- tersaqıl adam — a self-willed man
- tersaqıl bolma — do not be contrary
- tersaqıl qılıq — a contrary temper
2. self-willed person, a self-willed and overbearing person
- tersaqıl tersinden tutar — a self-willed man holds to his error
- tersaqılnı sözü — the word of an overbearing man
- tersaqılla bla dawlaşma — do not argue with overbearing people
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or .As an adjective
Saying it about someone
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | men tersaqılmaI am self-willed | biz tersaqılbızwe are self-willed |
| 2nd person | sen tersaqılsayou are self-willed | siz tersaqılsızyou all are self-willed |
| 3rd person | ol tersaqıldıhe / she / it is self-willed | ala tersaqıldılathey are self-willed |
As a noun
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tersaqılthe self-willed person | tersaqıllathe self-willed people | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tersaqılnıthe self-willed person's | tersaqıllanıthe self-willed people's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tersaqılnıthe self-willed person (as the object) | tersaqıllanıthe self-willed people (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tersaqılğato the self-willed person | tersaqıllağato the self-willed people | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tersaqıldaat / in the self-willed person | tersaqılladaat / in the self-willed people | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tersaqıldanfrom the self-willed person | tersaqılladanfrom the self-willed people | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- where it comes from; also "than" when comparing
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | tersaqılımmy self-willed person | tersaqıllarımmy self-willed people |
| your | tersaqılıngyour self-willed person | tersaqıllarıngyour self-willed people |
| his / her | tersaqılıhis / her self-willed person | tersaqıllarıhis / her self-willed people |
| our | tersaqılıbızour self-willed person | tersaqıllarıbızour self-willed people |
| you all's | tersaqılığızyou all's self-willed person | tersaqıllarığızyou all's self-willed people |
| their | tersaqıllarıtheir self-willed person | tersaqıllarıtheir self-willed people |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tersaqılları can mean "his / her self-willed people", "their self-willed person", or "their self-willed people" — context decides.