-сін

Kazakh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *-zün. Cognate with Turkish -sin, Kyrgyz -син (-sin), Southern Altai -зин (-zin) / -син (-sin).

Suffix

-сін • (-sın)

  1. may he, let him (Used to form third-person singular optative.)
    ‎жазу (jazu, “write”) + ‎-сін (-sın) → ‎жазсын (jazsyn, “may he write”)
  • -ейін (-eiın, “suffix forming first-person singular imperative”)
  • -ейік (-eiık, “suffix forming first-person plural imperative”)
  • -ңдер (-ñder, “suffix forming second-person plural imperative”)
  • -іңіз (-ıñız, “suffix forming second-person polite singular imperative”)
  • -іңіздер (-ıñızder, “suffix forming second-person polite plural imperative”)
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