ـم

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Bulgar[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Cognate with Ottoman Turkish ما (ma), مه (me).

Suffix[edit]

ـمَ (-ma, -me)

  1. Suffix creating emphasis, reduplication.
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Suffix[edit]

ـمْ (-m)

  1. Suffix equipping ordinal numbers.
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language]‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN

Uyghur[edit]

Suffix[edit]

ـم (-m)

  1. 1st person singular possessive suffix

Usage notes[edit]

  • (instantaneous suffix) Harmonic variants:
    ـم (-m) is added to open syllable words
    ـىم (-im) is added to close syllable unrounded vowel words
    ـۇم (-um) is added to close syllable rounded back vowel words
    ـۈم (-üm) is added to close syllable rounded front vowel words

Derived terms[edit]

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