тарафынан

Bashkir

Etymology

From Volga Turki طرفندن (tarafïndan, “by, through the action of”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Chagatai.

Synchronously, an inflected (possessive 3sg ablative) form of the noun тараф (taraf, “side, party, participant”).

Exactly analogous to Turkish tarafından (“by, through the action of”), Uyghur тәрипидин (teripidin, “by, through the action of”).

Also compare Uzbek tomonidan (“by, through the action of”), in which tomon (“side, direction”), in the same (possessive 3sg ablative) inflected form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɑ.rɑ.fɯ̞.ˈnɑn]
• Hyphenation: та‧ра‧фы‧нан

Postposition

тарафынан • (tarafınan) (with absolute case)

1. Indicates the actor in a clause with its verb in the passive voice: by, through the action of.

   Хөкүмәт тарафынан һаҡлана.

   Xökümət tarafınan haqlana.

   Preserved by the government.

   Балалар — Хоҙай тарафынан бирелгән бәхет.

   Balalar — Xoźay tarafınan birelgən bəxet.

   Children are a blessing given by God.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see тараф (taraf).