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-и й Kazakh Etymology 1 kk trk-pro *-u/trk-pro *-yu imperfective converb. Suffix Й й й е а kk suffix Forms an imperfective converb Form of kk -іп after the negative suffix kk -ме. See also kk -п perfective converb suffix Etymology 2 From kk -й (see Etymology 1) + kk тұру, which was later omitted except in the third person (see kk -ді). Alternatively, from trk-pro *-gey. However, that already yielded Kazakh kk -гей Suffix Й й й е а kk suffix Forms a non-past tense, expressing future actions, habitual actions, or states of being. kk Мен қазақша білемін. I know Kazakh. kk Ертең не істейміз? What will we do tomorrow? Suffix (Е)й й й ей ай kk suffix form Form of kk -ей after a vowel. Kyrgyz Pronunciation ky /j/ Suffix ky suffixes Agglutinated after a verb stem which ends in a vowel, forming an imperfective converb Agglutinated after the negative form of a verb stem, forming a negative imperfective or associative converb ky иште-→ иштей. Not to work. ky жаз-→ жазбайт. Not to write. Usage notes For stems ending in consonants, variants ky -е, ky -ө, ky -а, and ky -о are used, complying with vowel harmony. See also ky -п associative converb suffix Nganasan Pronunciation Suffix nio suffixes Marks the plural form of the accusative case References 193 Southern Altai Pronunciation alt /j/ Suffix alt suffixes Agglutinated after a verb stem which ends in a vowel, forming an imperfective converb Agglutinated after the negative form of a verb stem, forming a negative imperfective or associative converb Usage notes For stems ending in consonants, variants alt -е, alt -ӧ, alt -а, and alt -о are used, complying with vowel harmony. See also alt -п associative converb suffix Tuvan Pronunciation tyv /j/ Suffix tyv suffixes Agglutinated after an affirmative verb stem which ends in a vowel, forming an affirmative imperfective converb Used to form the ability of a verb, with auxiliary tyv алыр ал- to take tyv Уруг удавас номчуй алыр. The child will be able to read soon. Used to form a perfective verb, with auxiliary tyv бээр бер- to give See also tyv -п associative converb suffix Ukrainian Suffix uk suffix m j-stem masculine-form type uk pseudo-suffix indicates the nominative/accusative singular of masculine -j-stem-nouns (ending in -й, second declension); the -й is actually part of the stem, and the term has no suffix (or alternatively, the null-suffix uk -∅), but is treated as a suffix here due to the vagaries of the Cyrillic script, which uses special letters for the combination of /j/ followed by a vowel Examples: uk бій, uk стрій, uk вій Declension Declension of й(inan/pers j-stem masc-form) -й -ї -ю -їв -ю, -єві -ям -й -ї -єм -ями -ю, -єві, -ї -ях -ю -ї Yakut Pronunciation sah /j/ Suffix sah suffix Epithesis after a verb stem which originally ended in a lengthened high vowel (sah ии -, sah үү -, sah ыы -, sah уу -) or a short vowel (sah э -, sah и -, sah ө -, sah ү -, sah а -, sah ы -, sah о -, sah у -; only in a loan), due to Sakha conjugation do not allow stem in such endings Derived terms sah