-саг
Appearance
See also: саг and Appendix:Variations of "sag"
Mongolian
[edit]Mongolian | Cyrillic |
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᠊ᠰᠠᠭ (-sag) | -саг (-sag) |
Etymology
[edit]From Classical Mongolian ᠰᠠᠭ (sag), borrowed from Turkic, originally a combination of a desiderative verb suffix *-sa- and *-k. Compare Karakhanid اَرسَك (erseg, “nymphomaniac”) and Mongolian эрсэг (erseg, “nymphomaniac”).
Pronunciation
[edit](Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /səɡ/
Suffix
[edit]-саг • (-sag)
- (forming adjectives out of nouns) fond of
Inflection
[edit]back vowel | front vowel | |
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unrounded | -саг (-sag) | -сэг (-seg) |
rounded | -сог (-sog) | -сөг (-sög) |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- -мсаг (-msag)