алтән

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Kamassian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Turkic language, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *altun. Compare Khakas алтын (altın).

Noun

алтән (altən)

  1. gold

Declension

Declension of алтән
singular plural
nominative алтән (altən) алтәнәйәʼ (altənəjəʔ) алтәнзаӈ (altənzaŋ)
genitive алтәнән (altənən) алтәнәйән (altənəjən) алтәнзан (altənzan)
accusative алтәнәм (altənəm) алтәнәйәм (altənəjəm) алтәнзаӈәм (altənzaŋəm)
allative алтәндә (altəndə) алтәнәйәнә (altənəjənə) алтәнзаӈдә (altənzaŋdə)
locative алтәӈгән (altəŋgən) алтәнәйәгән (altənəjəgən) алтәнзаӈгән (altənzaŋgən)
ablative алтәӈгәʼ (altəŋgəʔ) алтәнәйәгәʼ (altənəjəgəʔ) алтәнзаӈгәʼ (altənzaŋgəʔ)
instrumental алтәнзьәʼ (altənźəʔ) алтәнәйәзьәʼ (altənəjəźəʔ) алтәнзаӈзьәʼ (altənzaŋźəʔ)
Possessive forms of алтән
First Second Third
singular алтәмбә (altəmbə) алтәллә (altəllə) алтәндә (altəndə)
dual алтәмбәй (altəmbəj) алтәлләй (altəlləj) алтәндәй (altəndəj)
plural алтәмбаʼ (altəmbaʔ) алтәллаʼ (altəllaʔ) алтәндаʼ (altəndaʔ)

References

  • Donner, Kai R. (1944) “åл̀tə̂n”, in Kamassisches Wörterbuch nebst Sprachproben und Hauptzügen der Grammatik, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura