-mää

Gagauz

Alternative forms

• -maa (during vowel harmony)
• -mak, -mäk (dialectal)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *-mek. Compare Turkish -mek, Azerbaijani -mək.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mæː/

Suffix

-mää

1. forms infinitves from verb roots ending with front vowels