Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From пу (pu) + -тыг (-tïg). Cognate to Tuvan мындыг (mındıg), etc.

Adjective

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мындыг (mïndïg)

  1. like this

References

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  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “мындыг”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži), Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN

Tuvan

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Etymology

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бо (bo, this) +‎ -тыг (-tıg, adjectival suffix)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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мындыг (mındıg)

  1. (demonstrative) like this, this kind of

Adverb

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мындыг (mındıg)

  1. (demonstrative) thus, in this way

See also

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