𐰘𐰤

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-eyin.

Suffix

𐰘𐰤 (-eyin, -yin)

  1. Suffix forming first person singular imperative
    ‎𐱅𐰇𐱁 (tüš-, “1. to fall, to go down 2. to perish”) + ‎𐰘𐰤 (y²n²) → ‎𐱅𐰇𐱁𐰘𐰤 (tüšeyin, “I must go down!”)

Alternative forms

  • 𐰏𐰠 (-gil, “second person singular imperative suffix”)
  • 𐰠𐰢 (-elim, “first person plural imperative suffix”)
  • 𐰭 (-iŋ, “second person plural imperative suffix”)
  • 𐰕𐰈𐰤 (-zün, “third person imperative suffix”)

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 187
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