келу

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Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic كەلۋ
Cyrillic келу
Latin kelu

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kel-i-g (coming, gerund of *kel-). Cognate with Kyrgyz келүү (kelüü), Yakut кэлии (kelii); Uzbek kel-, Azerbaijani gəl-, etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ke.lʉw/, [kʰʲe.lʉw]

Verb

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келу (kelu)

  1. to come
  2. to arrive, advent
  3. to visit
  4. to want (optative mood with келеді)

Conjugation

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Noun

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келу (kelu) (verbal noun)

  1. visit

Declension

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Derived terms

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Moksha

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Etymology

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From Proto-Uralic *kojwa. Cognate with Erzya килей (kiľej). The -lej element in the latter is secondary.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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келу (kelu)

  1. (botany) birch
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      келу, -фт
      kelu , -ft
      birch, -es

Usage notes

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According to Cygankin, the deleted final (-v) (followed by -о- (-o-)) reappears in genitive, dative and causative in singular and nominative in plural: келувонь, келувонди, келувонкса, келуфт (keluvoń , keluvonďi, keluvonksa, keluft),[3] later he gives several singular forms without the reappearance of the -v element, it, however, always reappears in plural (with devoicing: /v/ > /f/).

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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References

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  1. ^ Entry #334 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ ḱelu in Heikki Paasonen, Mordwinisches Wörterbuch
  3. ^ Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 154

Further reading

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  • Partial indefinite paradigm (келунь, келунди, келуда, келуса, келуста (keluń, kelunďi, keluda, kelusa, kelusta)) in Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 229