-ış

See also: Appendix:Variations of "is"

Azerbaijani

Etymology 1

Cognate with Uyghur (-sh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɯʃ/

Suffix

-ış

  1. Postconsonantal suffix appended to verbal stems in harmony with stems' lastest vowels a or ı to form nouns.[1]
    axtarmaq (to search) + -ışaxtarış (search)
    satmaq (to sell) + -ışsatış (sale)
    oyanmaq (to awake) + -ışoyanış (awakening)
Declension

Etymology 2

Likely related to the "Turkic" "reciprocal/cooperative" suffix "-š-" which was compared as early as 1912 with "reciprocal/cooperative" Mongolian suffix "-ča-/-če-" by Ramstedt.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɯʃ/

Suffix

-ış

  1. Postconsonantal suffix appended to verbal stems in harmony with stems' lastest vowels a or ı to form verbal stems with a meaning of reciprocal action, force or contact.[3]
    baxmaq + -ışbaxışmaq

References

  1. Širalijev, Mamedaga; Sevortjan, Ervand (1971), -ış”, in Grammatika azerbajdžanskovo jazyka. Fonetika, morfologija i sintaksis. [Grammar of Azerbaijani language. Phonetics, morphology, syntax.], Baku: Elm, page 54.
  2. “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the title of the work), accessed 18 October 2018, archived from the original on 11 December 2015
  3. Širalijev, Mamedaga; Sevortjan, Ervand (1971), -ış”, in Grammatika azerbajdžanskovo jazyka. Fonetika, morfologija i sintaksis. [Grammar of Azerbaijani language. Phonetics, morphology, syntax.], Baku: Elm, page 96.
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