𐰢𐰤

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Old Turkic

Etymology

An early nasalized form of 𐰋𐰤 (ben), itself inherited from Proto-Turkic *ben (I). Cognate with Azerbaijani -əm, Turkish -im, Turkmen -in.

Pronoun

𐰢𐰤 (men)

  1. Alternative spelling of 𐰋𐰤 (ben)

Suffix

𐰢𐰤 (men)

  1. Denotes first person singular after certain verb tenses.
    𐰽𐰲𐰺: 𐰢𐰤sačar:menI scatter.
    𐰴𐰕𐰍𐰣𐰆𐰺:𐰢𐰤qazɣanur:menI conquer.
  2. Denotes "to be" for first person singular
    𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣: 𐰉𐰽𐰞𐰃𐰍: 𐰖𐰃𐰞𐰣:𐰢𐰤altun:bašlïɣ:yïlan:menI am a snake with golden head.

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References

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ben”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 346