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-dik

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See also: dik, dík, and dîk

Azerbaijani

Suffix

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-dik

  1. Suffix creating non-subject past participles from verbs.

Hungarian

Etymology

From -d (fraction-forming suffix) + -ik (unique identification suffix).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-dik

  1. (numeral-forming suffix) -th. Added to a cardinal number to form an ordinal number.
    nulla (zero) + -diknulladik (zeroth)

Usage notes

  • (numeral-forming suffix) It can be used with all cardinal numbers except egy (one) and kettő (two). Variants:
    -dik is added to words ending in a vowel
    -odik is added to some back-vowel words
    -adik is added to other back-vowel words
    -edik is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    -ödik is added to rounded front-vowel words

Derived terms

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـدك, from Proto-Turkic *-tuk.

Suffix

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-dik

  1. forms realis verbal nouns, or non-subject participles.
    Coordinate term: -me (irrealis)
    Küçük kedi, dün getirdiğim sütü içti.
    The little cat drank the milk I brought yesterday (i.e. bringing the milk to the cat did happen).
    Koşarak merdivenlerden indikten sonra otelin yan kapısından dışarıyı gözetledi.
    After running down the stairs, he/she peeped out from the side door of the hotel.

Usage notes

  • As any noun, it can take possessive suffixes to express person.

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