çirigen
/tʃiriɡen/
past participle of çirirge →
1. rotten, decayed, moldered, spoiled, putrid — Formally the past participle of çirirge (rot). Of air or a smell it means musty or stale.
- çirigen gakkı — a rotten egg
- çirigen alma — a rotten apple
- çirigen gardoş — rotten potatoes
- çirigen ağaç — rotted timber
- çirigen biçen — rotten hay
- çirigen iyis — a rotten smell, a musty smell
2. rot, rotten matter one source
- çirigenin ariwlarğa — to clean off its rot
- almanı çirigenin kes — cut off the apple's rot
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki çirigendimine is rotten | seniki çirigendiyours is rotten | anıqı çirigendihis is rotten | bizniki çirigendiours is rotten | sizniki çirigendiyours (pl.) is rotten | alanıqı çirigenditheirs is rotten |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile çirigendilemine are rotten | senikile çirigendileyours are rotten | anıqıla çirigendilehis are rotten | biznikile çirigendileours are rotten | siznikile çirigendileyours (pl.) are rotten | alanıqıla çirigendiletheirs are rotten |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu çirigendi, bıla çirigendile. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".
Which reading? Look at what follows.
| çirigen + noun | the one who rots (the noun is the doer) |
|---|---|
| çirigeni, nothing after | someone's rotting |
| çirigeni under bilirge, körürge | that someone rots |
With an owner
| my | çirigenimmy having rotted |
|---|---|
| your | çirigeniŋyour having rotted |
| his / her | çirigenihis / her having rotted |
| our | çirigenibizour having rotted |
| you all's | çirigenigizyou all's having rotted |
| their | çirigenleritheir having rotted |
Cases with an owner
The endings on çirigeni, the form with a third-person owner. Every other owner takes the same six.
| nominative | çirigenihis / her having rotted |
|---|---|
| genitive | çirigeninihis / her having rotted's |
| accusative | çirigeninhis / her having rotted |
| dative | çirigenineto his / her having rotted |
| locative | çirigenindewhen he / she rotted |
| ablative | çirigenindenafter he / she rotted |
Negative
| the negative | çirimegenthe one that didn't rot |
|---|---|
| his / her | çirimegenihis / her not having rotted |