𐰓𐰀

Old Turkic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-de. Cognate with Chuvash -ре (-re), Khalaj -də, Turkish -de, Uzbek -da, Bashkir -де (-de), Yakut -тэ (-te).

Suffix

𐰓𐰀 (-de)

1. Forms the locative-ablative case

   Synonyms: 𐰓𐰤 (-din), 𐰚𐰀 (-ke)

   ‎𐱃𐰉𐰍𐰲 (tabɣač, “China”) + ‎𐰓𐰀 (d²a) → ‎𐱃𐰉𐰍𐰲𐰑𐰀 (tabɣačda, “at/from China”)

Usage notes

1. The consonant mutates from 𐰓 (d) to 𐱅 (t) after being appended to a verb that ends with the consonants l, r and n.

   ‎𐰖𐰆𐰞 (yol, “road”) + ‎𐰓𐰀 (d²a) → ‎𐰖𐰆𐰡𐰀 (yolta, “at/from the road”)

Alternative forms

• 𐰑𐰀 (-da)
• 𐱅𐰀 (-te)
• 𐱃𐰀 (-ta)
• 𐰦𐰀 (-nte, -nta)
• 𐰡𐰀 (-lte, -lta)

Related terms

• 𐰏 (-g, “accusative case”)
• 𐰤𐰭 (-niŋ, “genitive case”)
• 𐰚𐰀 (-ke, “dative-locative case”)
• 𐰓𐰤 (-din, “ablative case”)
• 𐰏𐰼𐰇 (-gerü, “allative case”)
• 𐰲𐰀 (-če, “equative case”)
• 𐰤 (-in, “instrumental case”)
• 𐰠𐰏𐰇 (-ligü, “comitative case”)

References

• Tekin, Talât (1968) “-da/dä”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 133