-т
Alutor
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t/
Suffix
-т (-t) (after a consonant -ыт, after -ӈ & -ӄ -ти)
- Used to form the dual form of regular nouns.
- тылгылӈын → тылгыт = finger → (two) fingers
- ӄураӈа → ӄурат = reindeer → (two) reindeers
- (with the suffix -на), used to indicate dual patients.
- тынун вапаӄ → тынунат вапаӄат = I ate a fly agaric → I ate (two) fly agarics
Kazakh
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *-t. Cognate to Southern Altai -т (-t) , -тыр (-tïr), etc.
Alternative forms
- -ыт (-yt), -іт (-ıt)
Suffix
-т • (-t)
- Used to form causative verbs.
Usage notes
- All the causative suffixes are synonymous and carry the same meaning, but the usage is irregular and you can't know which one should be used. The only rule is that -т (-t) is always used after a vowel, unless the word isn't monosyllabic. Sometimes some verbs may have a few synonymous causatives formed by different suffixes:
- And it is also possible to attach multiple suffixes, either forming a new meaning or just keeping the same one:
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Alternative forms
- -д (-d)
Suffix
-т • (-t)
- (colloquial) form of -ді (-dı)
- Кетет. ― Ketet. ― He will go.
Moksha
Alternative forms
- -ть (-ť)
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *-t (nominative plural suffix). Related to Erzya -т (-t), Finnish -t.
Suffix
-т • (-t)
Derived terms
Mongolian
Etymology 1
Suffix
-т • (-t) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠤ (tu))
- Dative-locative case marker equating to to, at, or in in English. It is used to show the indirect object of a sentence, or to indicate the time or the place an action will happen.
- Таван цагт явна.
- Tawan cagt yawn.
- (I) go at 5 o’clock.
Usage notes
Used after all words ending in г, р, с. Otherwise, -д is used with no change in meaning.
Etymology 2
Originally a short form of the comitative case -тай (-taj). Now a derivational suffix
Suffix
-т • (-t) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠤ (tu))
- forms adjectives from nouns and verbs, with the meaning of "with." Sometimes referred to as ornative.