Adjectives are not declined by cases, do not have gender or number, and precede the modified word, e.g.: паськыт сюрес wide road, паськыт сюрест along the wide road, паськыт сюресъ¸с wide roads. The affixes -гес or -гем form the comparative degree: чебер beautiful - чебергес (чебергем) more beautiful, умой good - умойгес (умойгем) better.