𐰤𐰭
Old Turkic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-niŋ. Cognate with Chuvash -ӑн (-ăn), Turkish -nin, Uzbek -ning, Kazakh -дің (-dıñ).
Suffix
𐰤𐰭 (-niŋ, -nüŋ)
- Forms genitive case
- 𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰣 (bodun, “people”) + 𐰤𐰭 (n²ŋ) → 𐰉𐰆𐰑𐰣𐰭 (bodunuŋ, “the people's”)
Usage notes
- Unlike some Turkic languages, the initial n- drops after words with consonant endings.
- 𐰋𐰏 (beg, “lord”) + 𐰤𐰭 (n²ŋ) → 𐰋𐰏𐰭 (begiŋ, “the lord's”)
Alternative forms
- 𐰣𐰭- (-nïŋ, -nuŋ)
- 𐰭- (-iŋ, -ïŋ, -üŋ, -uŋ)
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