ukrain
/ukrain/
Ukrainian, relating to Ukraine or Ukrainians, their language, culture or history
- ukrain til — the Ukrainian language
- ukrain tişirıw — a Ukrainian woman
- ukrain halq jırla — Ukrainian folk songs
- ukrain şorpa — Ukrainian soup
- ukrain tüzlede — on the Ukrainian steppes
Degrees and persons
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | ukrainmeI am Ukrainian | ukrainseyou are Ukrainian | ukraindihe is Ukrainian | ukrainbizwe are Ukrainian | ukrainsizyou all are Ukrainian | ukraindilethey are Ukrainian |
| comparative — more | ukrainirekmeI am more Ukrainian | ukrainirekseyou are more Ukrainian | ukrainirekdihe is more Ukrainian | ukrainirekbizwe are more Ukrainian | ukrainireksizyou all are more Ukrainian | ukrainirekdilethey are more Ukrainian |
| intensifier — very | bek ukrainmeI am very Ukrainian | bek ukrainseyou are very Ukrainian | bek ukraindihe is very Ukrainian | bek ukrainbizwe are very Ukrainian | bek ukrainsizyou all are very Ukrainian | bek ukraindilethey are very Ukrainian |
| superlative — most | em ukrainmeI am the most Ukrainian | em ukrainseyou are the most Ukrainian | em ukraindihe is the most Ukrainian | em ukrainbizwe are the most Ukrainian | em ukrainsizyou all are the most Ukrainian | em ukraindilethey are the most Ukrainian |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden ukraindi — "compared to me, he is Ukrainian."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki ukraindimine is Ukrainian | seniki ukraindiyours is Ukrainian | anıqı ukraindihis is Ukrainian | bizniki ukraindiours is Ukrainian | sizniki ukraindiyours (pl.) is Ukrainian | alanıqı ukrainditheirs is Ukrainian |
| comparative — more | meniki ukrainirekdimine is more Ukrainian | seniki ukrainirekdiyours is more Ukrainian | anıqı ukrainirekdihis is more Ukrainian | bizniki ukrainirekdiours is more Ukrainian | sizniki ukrainirekdiyours (pl.) is more Ukrainian | alanıqı ukrainirekditheirs is more Ukrainian |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek ukraindimine is very Ukrainian | seniki bek ukraindiyours is very Ukrainian | anıqı bek ukraindihis is very Ukrainian | bizniki bek ukraindiours is very Ukrainian | sizniki bek ukraindiyours (pl.) is very Ukrainian | alanıqı bek ukrainditheirs is very Ukrainian |
| superlative — most | meniki em ukraindimine is the most Ukrainian | seniki em ukraindiyours is the most Ukrainian | anıqı em ukraindihis is the most Ukrainian | bizniki em ukraindiours is the most Ukrainian | sizniki em ukraindiyours (pl.) is the most Ukrainian | alanıqı em ukrainditheirs is the most Ukrainian |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile ukraindilemine are Ukrainian | senikile ukraindileyours are Ukrainian | anıqıla ukraindilehis are Ukrainian | biznikile ukraindileours are Ukrainian | siznikile ukraindileyours (pl.) are Ukrainian | alanıqıla ukraindiletheirs are Ukrainian |
| comparative — more | menikile ukrainirekdilemine are more Ukrainian | senikile ukrainirekdileyours are more Ukrainian | anıqıla ukrainirekdilehis are more Ukrainian | biznikile ukrainirekdileours are more Ukrainian | siznikile ukrainirekdileyours (pl.) are more Ukrainian | alanıqıla ukrainirekdiletheirs are more Ukrainian |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek ukraindilemine are very Ukrainian | senikile bek ukraindileyours are very Ukrainian | anıqıla bek ukraindilehis are very Ukrainian | biznikile bek ukraindileours are very Ukrainian | siznikile bek ukraindileyours (pl.) are very Ukrainian | alanıqıla bek ukraindiletheirs are very Ukrainian |
| superlative — most | menikile em ukraindilemine are the most Ukrainian | senikile em ukraindileyours are the most Ukrainian | anıqıla em ukraindilehis are the most Ukrainian | biznikile em ukraindileours are the most Ukrainian | siznikile em ukraindileyours (pl.) are the most Ukrainian | alanıqıla em ukraindiletheirs are the most Ukrainian |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu ukraindi, bıla ukraindile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".