-д
Mongolian
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
- -т (-t) (used after words ending in г, р, с.)
Suffix
-д • (-d) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠤ (du))
- Dative-locative case marker equating to to, at, or in in English. It is used to show the indirect object of a sentence, or to indicate the time or the place an action will happen.
- Монголд уулзбя. ― Mongold uulzbja. ― Let's meet in Mongolia.
- Аав над энэ номыг өгсөн. ― Aav nad ene nomyg ögsön. ― My father gave this book to me.
Etymology 2
Suffix
-д • (-d)
- plural marker for a small number of nouns.
Usage notes
Some words ending in н, с, р or л lose their ending when adding this suffix.
See also
- -үүд (-üüd), -чүүд (-čüüd), -ууд (-uud), -чууд (-čuud), -чуул (-čuul), -чүүл (-čüül), -с (-s), нар (nar)
Nivkh
Alternative forms
- -т (-t) (After a voiceless consonant)
Suffix
-д (-d)
- (Sakhalin) Indicative mood marker for verbs