-уурь

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
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(-ɣuri)		-уурь
(-uurʹ)

Etymology

Perhaps an early alternant of -вар (-var), from Proto-Mongolic *-burï ~ *-xurï. Alternatively, from the -рь (-rʹ) suffix, extended with an unidentified formant.

Suffix

-уурь • (-uurʹ)

  1. Forms abstract nouns or locations associated with a verb.
    Synonym: -ууль (-uulʹ)

Inflection

Vowel harmonic forms of -уурь
back vowelfront vowel
-уурь (-uurʹ)-үүр (-üür)

Derived terms

Mongolian terms suffixed with -уурь
хонуурь
  • -уур (-uur) (forms instrument nouns)
  • -уул (-uul) (forms instrument and occupational nouns)

See also

  • -уур (-uur) (superficially similar suffix)
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