келу

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كەلۋ
Cyrillic келу
Latin kelu

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kel-i-g (coming, gerund of *kel-). Cognate with Kyrgyz келүү (kelüü), Yakut кэлии (kelii); Uzbek kel-, Azerbaijani gəl-, etc.

Pronunciation

Verb

келу (kelu)

  1. to come
  2. to arrive, advent
  3. to visit

Conjugation

Noun

келу (kelu) (verbal noun)

  1. visit

Declension

Derived terms

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kojwa. Cognate with Erzya килей (kiľej). The -lej element in the latter is secondary.

Pronunciation

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Noun

келу (kelu)

  1. (botany) birch
    • O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski , Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN
      келу, -фт
      kelu , -ft
      birch, -es

Usage notes

According to Cygankin, the deleted final (-v) (followed by -о- (-o-)) reappears in genitive, dative and causative in singular and nominative in plural: келувонь, келувонди, келувонкса, келуфт (keluvoń , keluvonďi, keluvonksa, keluft), later he gives several singular forms without the reappearance of the -v element, it, however, always reappears in plural (with devoicing: /v/ > /f/).

Declension

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ^ Entry #334 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  2. ^ ḱelu in Heikki Paasonen, Mordwinisches Wörterbuch
  3. ^ Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 154

Further reading

  • Partial indefinite paradigm (келунь, келунди, келуда, келуса, келуста (keluń, kelunďi, keluda, kelusa, kelusta)) in Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 229