-ме

Kazakh

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-me. Cognate with Kyrgyz -ме (-me), Southern Altai -бе (-be), Turkish -me.

Suffix

-ме • (-me)

  1. not (Forms negative forms of verbs.)
    Жылама.
    Jylama.
    Don't cry.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *-me. Cognate with Kyrgyz -ма (-ma), Southern Altai -ме (-me), Turkish -me.

Suffix

-ме • (-me)

  1. Used to form nouns from verbs.
    ‎жаз- (jaz-, “to write”) + ‎-ме (-me) → ‎жазба (jazba, “inscription”)
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