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кайдаҥ

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Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From *qaydan "from where", from Proto-Turkic *ka- (interrogative particle). -даҥ (-daŋ) is an ablative case formant.

Cognate with Bashkir ҡайҙан (qayźan), Tatar кайдан (qaydan), Kyrgyz кайдан (kaydan), Kazakh қайдан (qaidan), Siberian Tatar ҡайтан (qaytan), Karaim kaydan, Kumyk къайдан (qaydan), Northern Altai кайданъ (kaydanʺ), Shor қайдаң (qaydaŋ), Khakas хайдаң (xaydañ), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qɑj.dɑŋ]
  • Hyphenation: кай‧даҥ

Adverb

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кайдаҥ (kaydaŋ)

  1. whence, from where