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-tü
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Appendix:Variations of "tu"
Turkish
tı ti tu tü
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
tr /ty/
Suffix
tr suffix form
-tı ü
tr almak<gloss:to take> al- alınmak<gloss:to take offense> -ın -tı alıntı<gloss:quotation, citation>
tr akmak<gloss:to flow> ak- -n -ın -tı akıntı<gloss:flow, current, stream>
tr çıt<gloss:click or crack sound> -ır -ır -tı çıtırtı<gloss:clicking, cracking>
tr mor<gloss:purple> morarmak<gloss:to turn purple> -ar -tı morartı<gloss:bruise, a purplish spot>
Etymology 2
tr :inh ota:ـدی<tr:-dı, -di> ++ 1
Pronunciation
Suffix
ı i u ü d
past tense suffix, used when the last letter of the verb is one of the following: f, s, t, k, ç, ş, h, p; and the preceding vowel is either ö or ü.
tr öpmek öp(-mek) (to) kiss → tr öptü he/she/it kissed
tr küsmek küs(-mek) (to) sulk → tr küstü he/she/it sulked
used in nouns to indicate that it has been seen in the past; equivalent to en was were
tr köşk köşk villa → tr köşktü it was a villa
tr süt süt milk → tr süttü it was a milk
tr dialectal reduplicated to form the pluperfect
tr öptüydü he/she/it had kissed
tr -müştü
Usage notes
Personal suffixes are added after "-ti".
tr öpmek öp + -tü + tr -m → tr öptüm I kissed
tr öpmek öp + -tü + tr -n → tr öptün you kissed
tr öpmek öp + -tü → tr öptü he/she/it kissed
tr öpmek öp + -tü + tr -k → tr öptük we kissed (not to each other)
tr öpmek öp + -tü + tr -nüz → tr öptünüz you (pl.) kissed
tr öpmek öp + -tü + tr -ler → tr öptüler they kissed (not to each other)
tr inflectional suffixes
Ye'kwana
Etymology
From mch sai-car-pro *-tɨ. Compare way -tï, car -ty, waw -tï, and similar possessive suffixes in other Cariban languages.
Pronunciation
Suffix
mch suffix
Marks a noun as possessed; used only with a handful of nouns that end in mch -tö.
mch non-productive Forms certain nouns whose possessed forms take no further suffix, with no clear semantic contribution.
Derived terms
mch
References
113–114, 119 -tü
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