-іміз

Kazakh

Alternative forms

• -ымыз (-ymyz), -міз (-mız), -мыз (-myz)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *-imiŕ. Cognate with Kyrgyz -имиз (-imiz), Turkish -imiz, Yakut -быт (-bıt).

Suffix

-іміз • (-ımız)

1. our (denotes first-person plural possessive suffix)

   ‎ана (ana, “mother”) + ‎-іміз (-ımız) → ‎анамыз (anamyz, “our mother”)