-уу

See also: уу, юу, ую, yy, and Appendix:Variations of "uu"

Mongolian

Suffix

-уу • (-uu) (Mongolian spelling ᠭᠤ (ɣu))

  1. Forms mostly adjectives and sometimes nouns denoting result, from verbs.

Inflection

Vowel harmonic forms of -уу
back vowelfront vowel
-уу (-uu)-үү (-üü)

Derived terms

Mongolian terms suffixed with -уу

Yakut

Etymology

Cognate with Tuvan -ук (-uk), Kazakh (-u), etc.

Suffix

-уу • (-uu) (complying with vowel harmony)

  1. Used to form gerunds from verbs.