-gi
See also: Appendix:Variations of "gi"
Estonian
Alternative forms
- -ki (after voiceless consonants)
Suffix
-gi
Usage notes
- The informative "addition" is on the word -gi is suffixed to. Therefore sullegi ("to you, too") in the example means that "you" is not the only one to whom "Happy New Year" is wished.
- This form is used after voiced consonants and vowels. After voiceless consonants (note: g, b, d, z, and ž are voiceless), the form -ki is used.
Navajo
Nupe
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡī/
Derived terms
Nupe terms suffixed with -gi
Further reading
- Alhaji, Gabra Ibrahim A Morphological Analysis of Nouns and Adjectives In The Nupe Language, 2012
Old Norse
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *-gô.
Suffix
-gi
- Creates diminutives from nouns
Etymology 2
From Proto-Germanic *-gin.
Suffix
-gi
Derived terms
Old Norse terms suffixed with -gi
Turkish
Alternative forms
- -gı, -gu, -gü
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ـگی (-gi), from Old Anatolian Turkish ـکو (-gü), from Proto-Turkic *-gü.
Suffix
-gi
Derived terms
Turkish terms suffixed with -gi
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