-гі

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gi"

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ـگى
Cyrillic -гі
Latin -gı

Alternative forms

  • -кі (-kı), -ғы (-ğy), -қы (-qy)

Etymology 1

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Suffix

-гі • (-gı)

  1. (+ possessive suffix and келу in third-person singular) to want
    Кеткім келеді.
    Ketkım keledı.
    I want to go.
    Сіздің қазақ тілін үйренгіңіз келе ме?.
    Sızdıñ qazaq tılın üirenñız kele me?.
    Do you want to learn the Kazakh language?.

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-ki

Suffix

-гі • (-gı)

  1. Used to form temporal adjectives.
  2. Used to form adjectives.