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Chagatai
Etymology
Inherited from Karakhanid . Related to Kyrgyz кандай (kanday), Kazakh қалай (qalai), Tuvan кандыг (kandıg), and Yakut хайдах (qaydaq)
Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ka- (“interrogative stem”) + *-lig (“adjectival suffix”)
Pronoun
قانداغ (qandaġ)
- how
Usage notes
- This word is often mistakenly considered an adverb, but actually it is a pronoun.
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References
- Schluessel, Eric (2018) “قانداغ”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources, Michigan Publishing, page 229
- Afrikanovich, Mikhail Terentyev (1875) Грамматики турецкая, персидская, киргизская и узбекская [Turkish, Persian, Kyrgyz and Uzbek Grammars] (in Azerbaijani), Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences, page 182