tonqulu
/tonqulu/
humpbacked, hunchbacked, having a hump one source
- tonqulu qart — a humpbacked old man
- ol tonqulu adam edi — he was a hunchbacked man
- tonqulu tüe — a humped camel
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | tonqulumaI am humpbacked | tonqulusayou are humpbacked | tonquluduhe is humpbacked | tonqulubuzwe are humpbacked | tonqulusuzyou all are humpbacked | tonquludulathey are humpbacked |
| comparative — more | tonquluraqmaI am more humpbacked | tonquluraqsayou are more humpbacked | tonquluraqdıhe is more humpbacked | tonquluraqbızwe are more humpbacked | tonquluraqsızyou all are more humpbacked | tonquluraqdılathey are more humpbacked |
| intensifier — very | bek tonqulumaI am very humpbacked | bek tonqulusayou are very humpbacked | bek tonquluduhe is very humpbacked | bek tonqulubuzwe are very humpbacked | bek tonqulusuzyou all are very humpbacked | bek tonquludulathey are very humpbacked |
| superlative — most | em tonqulumaI am the most humpbacked | em tonqulusayou are the most humpbacked | em tonquluduhe is the most humpbacked | em tonqulubuzwe are the most humpbacked | em tonqulusuzyou all are the most humpbacked | em tonquludulathey are the most humpbacked |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden tonquludu — "compared to me, he is humpbacked."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki tonquludumine is humpbacked | seniki tonquluduyours is humpbacked | anıqı tonquluduhis is humpbacked | bizniki tonquluduours is humpbacked | sizniki tonquluduyours (pl.) is humpbacked | alanıqı tonquludutheirs is humpbacked |
| comparative — more | meniki tonquluraqdımine is more humpbacked | seniki tonquluraqdıyours is more humpbacked | anıqı tonquluraqdıhis is more humpbacked | bizniki tonquluraqdıours is more humpbacked | sizniki tonquluraqdıyours (pl.) is more humpbacked | alanıqı tonquluraqdıtheirs is more humpbacked |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek tonquludumine is very humpbacked | seniki bek tonquluduyours is very humpbacked | anıqı bek tonquluduhis is very humpbacked | bizniki bek tonquluduours is very humpbacked | sizniki bek tonquluduyours (pl.) is very humpbacked | alanıqı bek tonquludutheirs is very humpbacked |
| superlative — most | meniki em tonquludumine is the most humpbacked | seniki em tonquluduyours is the most humpbacked | anıqı em tonquluduhis is the most humpbacked | bizniki em tonquluduours is the most humpbacked | sizniki em tonquluduyours (pl.) is the most humpbacked | alanıqı em tonquludutheirs is the most humpbacked |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile tonquludulamine are humpbacked | senikile tonquludulayours are humpbacked | anıqıla tonquludulahis are humpbacked | biznikile tonquludulaours are humpbacked | siznikile tonquludulayours (pl.) are humpbacked | alanıqıla tonquludulatheirs are humpbacked |
| comparative — more | menikile tonquluraqdılamine are more humpbacked | senikile tonquluraqdılayours are more humpbacked | anıqıla tonquluraqdılahis are more humpbacked | biznikile tonquluraqdılaours are more humpbacked | siznikile tonquluraqdılayours (pl.) are more humpbacked | alanıqıla tonquluraqdılatheirs are more humpbacked |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek tonquludulamine are very humpbacked | senikile bek tonquludulayours are very humpbacked | anıqıla bek tonquludulahis are very humpbacked | biznikile bek tonquludulaours are very humpbacked | siznikile bek tonquludulayours (pl.) are very humpbacked | alanıqıla bek tonquludulatheirs are very humpbacked |
| superlative — most | menikile em tonquludulamine are the most humpbacked | senikile em tonquludulayours are the most humpbacked | anıqıla em tonquludulahis are the most humpbacked | biznikile em tonquludulaours are the most humpbacked | siznikile em tonquludulayours (pl.) are the most humpbacked | alanıqıla em tonquludulatheirs are the most humpbacked |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu tonquludu, bıla tonquludula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".