tohtamazlıq
/toxtamazlɯq/
1. continuous, unceasing
- tohtamazlıq jawun — unceasing rain
- tohtamazlıq tawuş eşitdim — I heard a continuous noise
- tohtamazlıq tawuş bar — there is a continuous noise
2. implacable, unrelenting — Common with küreş: tohtamazlıq küreş "an implacable, unceasing struggle".
- tohtamazlıq küreş — an implacable struggle
- biz tohtamazlıq küreş başladıq — we began an unrelenting struggle
- ol tohtamazlıq duşmandı — he is an implacable enemy
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | tohtamazlıqmaI am continuous | tohtamazlıqsayou are continuous | tohtamazlıqdıhe is continuous | tohtamazlıqbızwe are continuous | tohtamazlıqsızyou all are continuous | tohtamazlıqdılathey are continuous |
| comparative — more | tohtamazlığıraqmaI am more continuous | tohtamazlığıraqsayou are more continuous | tohtamazlığıraqdıhe is more continuous | tohtamazlığıraqbızwe are more continuous | tohtamazlığıraqsızyou all are more continuous | tohtamazlığıraqdılathey are more continuous |
| intensifier — very | bek tohtamazlıqmaI am very continuous | bek tohtamazlıqsayou are very continuous | bek tohtamazlıqdıhe is very continuous | bek tohtamazlıqbızwe are very continuous | bek tohtamazlıqsızyou all are very continuous | bek tohtamazlıqdılathey are very continuous |
| superlative — most | em tohtamazlıqmaI am the most continuous | em tohtamazlıqsayou are the most continuous | em tohtamazlıqdıhe is the most continuous | em tohtamazlıqbızwe are the most continuous | em tohtamazlıqsızyou all are the most continuous | em tohtamazlıqdılathey are the most continuous |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden tohtamazlıqdı — "compared to me, he is continuous."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki tohtamazlıqdımine is continuous | seniki tohtamazlıqdıyours is continuous | anıqı tohtamazlıqdıhis is continuous | bizniki tohtamazlıqdıours is continuous | sizniki tohtamazlıqdıyours (pl.) is continuous | alanıqı tohtamazlıqdıtheirs is continuous |
| comparative — more | meniki tohtamazlığıraqdımine is more continuous | seniki tohtamazlığıraqdıyours is more continuous | anıqı tohtamazlığıraqdıhis is more continuous | bizniki tohtamazlığıraqdıours is more continuous | sizniki tohtamazlığıraqdıyours (pl.) is more continuous | alanıqı tohtamazlığıraqdıtheirs is more continuous |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek tohtamazlıqdımine is very continuous | seniki bek tohtamazlıqdıyours is very continuous | anıqı bek tohtamazlıqdıhis is very continuous | bizniki bek tohtamazlıqdıours is very continuous | sizniki bek tohtamazlıqdıyours (pl.) is very continuous | alanıqı bek tohtamazlıqdıtheirs is very continuous |
| superlative — most | meniki em tohtamazlıqdımine is the most continuous | seniki em tohtamazlıqdıyours is the most continuous | anıqı em tohtamazlıqdıhis is the most continuous | bizniki em tohtamazlıqdıours is the most continuous | sizniki em tohtamazlıqdıyours (pl.) is the most continuous | alanıqı em tohtamazlıqdıtheirs is the most continuous |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile tohtamazlıqdılamine are continuous | senikile tohtamazlıqdılayours are continuous | anıqıla tohtamazlıqdılahis are continuous | biznikile tohtamazlıqdılaours are continuous | siznikile tohtamazlıqdılayours (pl.) are continuous | alanıqıla tohtamazlıqdılatheirs are continuous |
| comparative — more | menikile tohtamazlığıraqdılamine are more continuous | senikile tohtamazlığıraqdılayours are more continuous | anıqıla tohtamazlığıraqdılahis are more continuous | biznikile tohtamazlığıraqdılaours are more continuous | siznikile tohtamazlığıraqdılayours (pl.) are more continuous | alanıqıla tohtamazlığıraqdılatheirs are more continuous |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek tohtamazlıqdılamine are very continuous | senikile bek tohtamazlıqdılayours are very continuous | anıqıla bek tohtamazlıqdılahis are very continuous | biznikile bek tohtamazlıqdılaours are very continuous | siznikile bek tohtamazlıqdılayours (pl.) are very continuous | alanıqıla bek tohtamazlıqdılatheirs are very continuous |
| superlative — most | menikile em tohtamazlıqdılamine are the most continuous | senikile em tohtamazlıqdılayours are the most continuous | anıqıla em tohtamazlıqdılahis are the most continuous | biznikile em tohtamazlıqdılaours are the most continuous | siznikile em tohtamazlıqdılayours (pl.) are the most continuous | alanıqıla em tohtamazlıqdılatheirs are the most continuous |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu tohtamazlıqdı, bıla tohtamazlıqdıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".