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-siniz
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-sınız
Azerbaijani
-синиз
Etymology
From az trk-pro *siŕ, but affected by trk-pro *-iŋiŕ second person possessive suffix. Cognate with tr -siniz, tk -siz.
Pronunciation
az [si.niz] [siz] unstressed
Suffix
sınız siniz sunuz sünüz
az suffix
Second-person plural present simple copula (used suppletively in place of az *imək):
[you (plural or polite)] are
Turkish
Suffix
Suffix of verb "to be" for subject "you" (formal or plural).
tr Gerginsiniz. 1 You are nervous.
Usage notes
It's used when the word's last vowel is one of "e" or "i".
It could be "-sunuz", "-sünüz", "-sınız" according to the last vowel of the word.
While talking about you (singular) or you (informal), it becomes "-sin"
tr suffixes siniz