toymağan
/tojmaʁan/
insatiable, greedy, never satisfied — Used of a big appetite for food and, more widely, of greed for anything. The thing craved is in the ablative, as in açhadan toymağan 'greedy for money'. közü toymağan (literally 'whose eye is not full') means insatiable, never content.
- açhadan toymağan — greedy for money
- közü toymağan adam — a person whose eyes are never satisfied
- ol toymağan adamdı — he is an insatiable person
- qandan toymağan adam — a person insatiable for blood
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | toymağanmaI am insatiable | toymağansayou are insatiable | toymağandıhe is insatiable | toymağanbızwe are insatiable | toymağansızyou all are insatiable | toymağandılathey are insatiable |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden toymağandı — "compared to me, he is insatiable."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki toymağandımine is insatiable | seniki toymağandıyours is insatiable | anıqı toymağandıhis is insatiable | bizniki toymağandıours is insatiable | sizniki toymağandıyours (pl.) is insatiable | alanıqı toymağandıtheirs is insatiable |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile toymağandılamine are insatiable | senikile toymağandılayours are insatiable | anıqıla toymağandılahis are insatiable | biznikile toymağandılaours are insatiable | siznikile toymağandılayours (pl.) are insatiable | alanıqıla toymağandılatheirs are insatiable |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu toymağandı, bıla toymağandıla. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".