мэт

See also: Appendix:Variations of "met"

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *metü, compare Dongxiang mutu.

Pronunciation

Conjunction

мэт • (met) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠡᠲᠦ (metü))

  1. (after nominative, oblique or genitive cases) as, like
  2. as if, seemingly

Synonyms

Southern Yukaghir

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmet]
  • Rhymes: -et
  • Hyphenation: мэт

Etymology 1

From Proto-Yukaghir *mət. Cognates include Northern Yukaghir мэт (met).

Pronoun

мэт (met) (possessive determiner мэт, possessive pronoun мэтльэ, emphatic pronoun мэтидиэ)

  1. I
Derived terms
Declension of мэт
Singular Plural
nominative мэт (met) мит (mit)
predicative мэтэк (metek) митэк (mitek)
accusative (I) мэтул (metul) митул (mitul)
accusative (II) мэткэлэ (metkele) миткэлэ (mitkele)
instrumental мэтин (metin) митин (mitin)
dative мэтлэ (metle) митлэ (mitle)
locative мэткэ (metke) миткэ (mitke)
ablative мэткэт (metket) миткэт (mitket)
prolative мэткэн (metken) миткэн (mitken)
comitative мэтньэ (metnʹe) митньэ (mitnʹe)
See also
Southern Yukaghir personal pronouns
First Second Third
singular мэт (met) тэт (tet) тудэл (tudel)
plural мит (mit) тит (tit) титтэл (tittel)

Determiner

мэт (met)

  1. my
See also
Southern Yukaghir possessives
First Second Third
determiner singular мэт (met) тэт (tet) тудэ (tude)
plural мит (mit) тит (tit) титтэ (titte)
pronoun singular мэтльэ (metlʹe) тэтльэ (tetlʹe) тудэльэ (tudelʹe)
plural митльэ (mitlʹe) титльэ (titlʹe) титтэльэ (tittelʹe)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Particle

мэт (met)

  1. affirmative form of от (ot)

References
  • I. A. Nikolaeva, V. G. Shalugin (2002) Словарь Юкагирско-русский и русско-юкагирский (Верхнеколымский диалект) [Yukaghir-Russian and Russian-Yukaghir dictionary (Upper Kolyma dialect)], Saint Petersburg: Дрофа, →ISBN, page 46
  • Elena Maslova (2003) A Grammar of Kolyma Yukaghir, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 549
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