-ч

See also: ч, ҷ, կ, վ, Կ, Վ, Ч, and ӵ

Mongolian

Etymology 1

MongolianCyrillic
᠊ᠴᠢ
(-či)
-ч
(-č)

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠊ᠴᠢ (-či, denominal agent suffix), from Middle Mongol ᠊ᠴᠢ (-ṣy /⁠-či⁠/, indefinite denominal agent suffix). Compare Proto-Turkic *-či. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ч • (-č)

  1. Forms agent adjectives from nouns
  2. Forms agent nouns from nouns and verbal nouns in -г (-g)
    Synonym: -чин (-čin)
Derived terms
Mongolian terms suffixed with -ч
suffixes
  • -члах (-člax)
  • -члох (-člox)
  • -члэх (-člex)
  • -члөх (-člöx)

Etymology 2

MongolianCyrillic
᠊ᠴᠤ
(-ču)
-ч
(-č)
MongolianCyrillic
᠊ᠴᠦ
(-čü)
-ч
(-č)

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠊ᠴᠤ (-ču) and ᠊ᠴᠦ (-čü), variants of ᠊ᠵᠤ (-ǰu) and ᠊ᠵᠦ (-ǰü) used after consonant stems in ᠊ᠪ (-b), ᠊ᠭ (-ɣ), ᠊ᠭ᠌ (-g), ᠊ᠷ (-r) ᠊ᠰ᠋ (-s) and ᠊ᠳ (-d).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ч • (-č)

  1. variant form of -ж (-ž, imperfective converb suffix)
Usage notes
  • This form is used with most verbs in -р (-r) (all but several monosyllabic original vowel stems) and after a few verbs in -в (-v) and -г (-g).
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