zıŋırdawuq
/zɯŋɯrdawuq/ · plural zıŋırdawuqla
1. ringing, resonant, sonorous, loud
- zıŋırdawuq awaz — a ringing voice
- qulaq suwçuqnu zıŋırdawuq tawuşu keledi — the ringing sound of the brook comes
- anı awazı bek zıŋırdawuqdu — his voice is very resonant
- zıŋırdawuq tawuş eşitildi — a ringing sound was heard
- zıŋırdawuq awazı bla jırlaydı — she sings with her ringing voice
- zıŋırdawuq sabiy awazla — ringing children's voices
2. breast ornament, a petal-shaped gold or silver ornament worn by women — It was pinned to a button on the front of a woman's dress.
- kümüş zıŋırdawuq — a silver breast ornament
- qız altın zıŋırdawuğun taqdı — the girl put on her gold breast ornament
- eski zıŋırdawuqlanı kördüm — I saw the old breast ornaments
As an adjective
Degrees
| Degree | —form |
|---|---|
| base form | zıŋırdawuqringing |
| comparative — more | zıŋırdawuğuraqmore ringing |
| intensifier — very | bek zıŋırdawuqvery ringing |
| superlative — most | em zıŋırdawuqthe most ringing |
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki zıŋırdawuqdumine is ringing | seniki zıŋırdawuqduyours is ringing | anıqı zıŋırdawuqduhis is ringing | bizniki zıŋırdawuqduours is ringing | sizniki zıŋırdawuqduyours (pl.) is ringing | alanıqı zıŋırdawuqdutheirs is ringing |
| comparative — more | meniki zıŋırdawuğuraqdımine is more ringing | seniki zıŋırdawuğuraqdıyours is more ringing | anıqı zıŋırdawuğuraqdıhis is more ringing | bizniki zıŋırdawuğuraqdıours is more ringing | sizniki zıŋırdawuğuraqdıyours (pl.) is more ringing | alanıqı zıŋırdawuğuraqdıtheirs is more ringing |
| intensifier — very | meniki bek zıŋırdawuqdumine is very ringing | seniki bek zıŋırdawuqduyours is very ringing | anıqı bek zıŋırdawuqduhis is very ringing | bizniki bek zıŋırdawuqduours is very ringing | sizniki bek zıŋırdawuqduyours (pl.) is very ringing | alanıqı bek zıŋırdawuqdutheirs is very ringing |
| superlative — most | meniki em zıŋırdawuqdumine is the most ringing | seniki em zıŋırdawuqduyours is the most ringing | anıqı em zıŋırdawuqduhis is the most ringing | bizniki em zıŋırdawuqduours is the most ringing | sizniki em zıŋırdawuqduyours (pl.) is the most ringing | alanıqı em zıŋırdawuqdutheirs is the most ringing |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile zıŋırdawuqdulamine are ringing | senikile zıŋırdawuqdulayours are ringing | anıqıla zıŋırdawuqdulahis are ringing | biznikile zıŋırdawuqdulaours are ringing | siznikile zıŋırdawuqdulayours (pl.) are ringing | alanıqıla zıŋırdawuqdulatheirs are ringing |
| comparative — more | menikile zıŋırdawuğuraqdılamine are more ringing | senikile zıŋırdawuğuraqdılayours are more ringing | anıqıla zıŋırdawuğuraqdılahis are more ringing | biznikile zıŋırdawuğuraqdılaours are more ringing | siznikile zıŋırdawuğuraqdılayours (pl.) are more ringing | alanıqıla zıŋırdawuğuraqdılatheirs are more ringing |
| intensifier — very | menikile bek zıŋırdawuqdulamine are very ringing | senikile bek zıŋırdawuqdulayours are very ringing | anıqıla bek zıŋırdawuqdulahis are very ringing | biznikile bek zıŋırdawuqdulaours are very ringing | siznikile bek zıŋırdawuqdulayours (pl.) are very ringing | alanıqıla bek zıŋırdawuqdulatheirs are very ringing |
| superlative — most | menikile em zıŋırdawuqdulamine are the most ringing | senikile em zıŋırdawuqdulayours are the most ringing | anıqıla em zıŋırdawuqdulahis are the most ringing | biznikile em zıŋırdawuqdulaours are the most ringing | siznikile em zıŋırdawuqdulayours (pl.) are the most ringing | alanıqıla em zıŋırdawuqdulatheirs are the most ringing |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu zıŋırdawuqdu, bıla zıŋırdawuqdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".
As a noun
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zıŋırdawuqthe breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğummy breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuŋyour breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuhis breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğubuzour breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuğuzyou all's breast ornament | zıŋırdawuqlarıtheir breast ornaments |
| Genitive | zıŋırdawuqnuthe breast ornament's | zıŋırdawuğumumy breast ornament's | zıŋırdawuğuŋuyour breast ornament's | zıŋırdawuğunuhis breast ornament's | zıŋırdawuğubuznuour breast ornament's | zıŋırdawuğuğuznuyou all's breast ornament's | zıŋırdawuqlarınıtheir breast ornaments' |
| Accusative | zıŋırdawuqnuthe breast ornament (as the object) | zıŋırdawuğumumy breast ornament (as the object) | zıŋırdawuğuŋuyour breast ornament (as the object) | zıŋırdawuğunhis breast ornament (as the object) | zıŋırdawuğubuznuour breast ornament (as the object) | zıŋırdawuğuğuznuyou all's breast ornament (as the object) | zıŋırdawuqlarıntheir breast ornaments (as the object) |
| Dative | zıŋırdawuqğato the breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğumato my breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuŋato your breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğunato his breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğubuzğato our breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuğuzğato you all's breast ornament | zıŋırdawuqlarınato their breast ornaments |
| Locative | zıŋırdawuqdain / at the breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğumdain / at my breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuŋdain / at your breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğundain / at his breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğubuzdain / at our breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuğuzdain / at you all's breast ornament | zıŋırdawuqlarındain / at their breast ornaments |
| Ablative | zıŋırdawuqdanfrom the breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğumdanfrom my breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuŋdanfrom your breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğundanfrom his breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğubuzdanfrom our breast ornament | zıŋırdawuğuğuzdanfrom you all's breast ornament | zıŋırdawuqlarındanfrom their breast ornaments |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | zıŋırdawuqlathe breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarımmy breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıŋyour breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıhis breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıbızour breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarığızyou all's breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıtheir breast ornaments |
| Genitive | zıŋırdawuqlanıthe breast ornaments' | zıŋırdawuqlarımımy breast ornaments' | zıŋırdawuqlarıŋıyour breast ornaments' | zıŋırdawuqlarınıhis breast ornaments' | zıŋırdawuqlarıbıznıour breast ornaments' | zıŋırdawuqlarığıznıyou all's breast ornaments' | zıŋırdawuqlarınıtheir breast ornaments' |
| Accusative | zıŋırdawuqlanıthe breast ornaments (as the object) | zıŋırdawuqlarımımy breast ornaments (as the object) | zıŋırdawuqlarıŋıyour breast ornaments (as the object) | zıŋırdawuqlarınhis breast ornaments (as the object) | zıŋırdawuqlarıbıznıour breast ornaments (as the object) | zıŋırdawuqlarığıznıyou all's breast ornaments (as the object) | zıŋırdawuqlarıntheir breast ornaments (as the object) |
| Dative | zıŋırdawuqlağato the breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarımato my breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıŋato your breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarınato his breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıbızğato our breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarığızğato you all's breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarınato their breast ornaments |
| Locative | zıŋırdawuqladain / at the breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarımdain / at my breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıŋdain / at your breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarındain / at his breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıbızdain / at our breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarığızdain / at you all's breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarındain / at their breast ornaments |
| Ablative | zıŋırdawuqladanfrom the breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarımdanfrom my breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıŋdanfrom your breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarındanfrom his breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarıbızdanfrom our breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarığızdanfrom you all's breast ornaments | zıŋırdawuqlarındanfrom their breast ornaments |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: zıŋırdawuqları can mean "his / her breast ornaments", "their breast ornament", or "their breast ornaments" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.