Altaïsch

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German altaisch. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɑlˈtaː.is/
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  • Hyphenation: Al‧ta‧isch

Adjective

Altaïsch (not comparable)

  1. Altaic (pertaining to the Altai Mountains) [from late 18th c.]
  2. Altaic (pertaining to the formerly accepted Altaic language family) [from late 19th c.]

Inflection
Inflection of Altaïsch
uninflected Altaïsch
inflected Altaïsche
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial Altaïsch
indefinite m./f. sing. Altaïsche
n. sing. Altaïsch
plural Altaïsche
definite Altaïsche
partitive Altaïsch

Proper noun

Altaïsch n

  1. the Altaic language family, a classification now generally rejected but widely accepted in the early 20th century
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