𐰏𐰼𐰇
Old Turkic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-gerü. Cognate with Old Uyghur -kʾrw (-gerü), Karakhanid ـكرو (-gerü).
Suffix
𐰏𐰼𐰇 (-gerü)
- Forms the allative case
- 𐱃 (at, “horse”) + 𐰏𐰼𐰇 (gr²ü) → 𐱃𐰍𐰺𐰆 (atɣaru, “toward the horse”)
Usage notes
- After first person and second person possessive suffixes, it takes the form 𐰼𐰇- (-erü).
- After third person possessive suffix, it takes the form 𐰭𐰼𐰇- (-ŋerü).
- 𐱃 (at, “horse”) + 𐰭𐰺𐰆 (ŋr¹u) → 𐱃𐰭𐰺𐰆 (atïŋaru, “toward his/her/its horse”)
Alternative forms
- 𐰍𐰺𐰆- (-ɣaru)
- 𐰭𐰼𐰇- (-ŋerü)
- 𐰭𐰺𐰆- (-ŋaru)
- 𐰼𐰇- (-erü)
- 𐰺𐰆- (-aru)
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- Tekin, Talât (1968) “-γaru/-gärü”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 135
- Erdal, Marcel (2004) “+gArU”, in A Grammar of Old Turkic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 8 Uralic & Central Asian Studies; 3), Brill Academic Publishers, →ISBN, page 177