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Azerbaijani

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Suffix

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-da

  1. Form of -də after the vowels A / I / O / U.
    maşın ([the] car) + -damaşında (in [the] car)
    Peru (Peru) + -daPeruda (in Peru)

Usage notes

This suffix is to be preceded by an additional n when the noun it is appended to already ends with another suffix's vowel.

dostumun maşını (my friend's car) + -dadostumun maşınında (in my friend's car)

Derived terms

See -də.

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Basque

Suffix

-da

  1. alternative form of -ta

Finnish

Etymology

Variously from Proto-Finnic *-dak, *-tak.

Suffix

-da (front vowel harmony variant -dä, linguistic notation -dA)

  1. A suffix present in certain first infinitives, short form, the citation form of Finnish verbs.

Usage notes

When this suffix is omitted, what remains is the stem of the verb. With the verbs nähdä and tehdä, the consonant stem is left. The first consonant of the following word or enclitic is lengthened.

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Suffix

-da

  1. (noun-forming suffix) Added to a verb to form a noun indicating the place of the action.
    zár (to close, shut) + -dazárda (cloister)

Usage notes

  • (noun-forming suffix) Variants:
    -da is added to back-vowel words
    -de is added to front-vowel words
    -oda same as -da with a linking vowel
    -öde same as -de with a linking vowel

Declension

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More information possessor, single possession ...

Derived terms

See also

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Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ida, from Proto-Austronesian *ida.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

-da

  1. Third-person plural absolutive enclitic pronoun; they; them
    Sumakdoda idiay poso.They fetched water from the water pump.
  2. Third-person plural ergative enclitic pronoun; they
    Inusarda ti lapisko.They used my pencil.
  3. Third-person plural possessive marker; their
    Napardas ti kotseda.Their car is fast.

Usage notes

  • When the ergative agent is also a pronoun, the absolutive patient becomes ida. See also usage notes at isuda.
    Inayabanda ni Thomas.Thomas called them.
    Inayabanna ida.He called them.

See also

More information Person, Number ...

1Regional variants.
2Null morpheme: there is no absolutive enclitic for the third person singular pronoun. The disjunctives isu or isuna may also be used.
3Ergative enclitics are also used as possessive markers.

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4Reflexive pronouns use the bagí form.
5 isu or isuna may also be added after the enclitics in this column.

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Irish

Suffix

-da

  1. alternative form of -ga

Kambera

Pronoun

-da

  1. third person plural genitive enclitic

See also

More information nominative, genitive ...
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Khalaj

Suffix

More information preceding vowel, a / i / o / u ...

-da

  1. Form of -də after the vowels A / I / O / U.

Laboya

Pronoun

-da

  1. first person plural inclusive subject enclitic
  2. first person plural inclusive possessive enclitic

See also

More information subject, subject/ possessive ...

Mokilese

Suffix

-da

  1. Used to form verbs with a perfective sense
    loakjidi (to fish) + -daloakjidihda (to catch (a fish))
    rapahki (to look for) + -darapahkihda (to find)
  2. Used to form verbs with a sense of creating or making
    ir (string) + -dairda (to string a lei)
  3. Used to form verbs with a sense of randomness or scatteredness
    poadok (to plant) + -dapoadokda (to plant randomly)
    pihni (to paint) + -dapihnihda (to daub on paint)
  4. Used to form verbs describing an upward motion
    jarek (to come out of something) + -dajarekda (to pull up)

Usage notes

  • When applied to words with a final vowel, this suffix causes the vowel to be lengthened.
  • Mokilese has several perfective suffixes, including -da and -la. Some verbs take one specific perfective suffix, while others may take multiple suffixes, forming multiple different meanings.

Derived terms

References

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Murui Huitoto

Pronunciation

Classifier

-da

  1. Classifier for long and straight objects.
  2. Classifier for objects that resemble a valley.

Derived terms

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia., Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 194

Old Irish

Suffix

-da

  1. variant form of -de

Polish

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьda.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /da/
    • Rhymes: -a
    • Syllabification: -da

    Suffix

    -da f

    1. (obsolete) forms feminine nouns meaning the action of a verb
      prawy + -daprawda
      krzywy + -dakrzywda

    Declension

    Derived terms

    See also

    Further reading

    • -da in Polish dictionaries at PWN

    Scottish Gaelic

    Suffix

    -da

    1. alternative form of -te
      Mo leannan de mòran bhliadhnaichean, 's pòsda sinn mu dheireadh thall!My sweetheart of many years, we are married at long last!

    Turkish

    Etymology

    From Ottoman Turkish ده (-da, locative suffix), from Proto-Turkic *-te (locative suffix). Cognate with Karakhanid دا (-dā, locative suffix), Old Turkic 𐱃𐰀 (t¹a /⁠-ta⁠/, locative suffix).

    Suffix

    -da

    1. Used to form locative of nouns.
      okul + -daokulda

    Usage notes

    Uneapa

    Etymology

    From Proto-Oceanic *-da, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-ta, from Proto-Austronesian *-ta.

    Pronunciation

    Suffix

    -da

    1. A first-person plural inclusive possessive suffix.

    Further reading

    • Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)

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