дээш

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *dexe-si, equivalent to *дээ (*dee, “up”) +‎ -(г)ш (-(g)š). Compare East Yugur deegshi, diigshi.

Adverb

дээш • (deeš) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠡᠭᠡᠭᠰᠢ (degeɣsi))

1. up, upwards

   Antonym: доош (dooš)

2. upriver

Postposition

дээш • (deeš) (with ablative)

1. up, over

Related terms

• дээр (deer, “on”)
• дээгүүр (deegüür, “along the top, above”)
• дээд (deed, “upper”)

See also

• өөд (ööd, “upriver, up, towards”)

Tuvan

Etymology

From дээр (deer, “to say”) +‎ -геш (-geş, “suffix indicating posterity; after”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛːʃ/

Postposition

дээш • (deeş)

1. for, in order to

   Силерниң-биле чугаалажыр дээш келдим. ― Silerniñ-bile çugaalajır deeş keldim. ― I've come to talk to you.

   Озалдаан дээш өршээп көрүңер. ― Ozaldaan deeş örşeep körüñer. ― Sorry for being late.

Verb

дээш • (deeş)

1. -геш converb of дээр (deer)