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Mongolian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Suffix
-аас • (-aas)
- Marks the ablative case in the regular declension:
- After a stem ending in a consonant.
- ажил (ažil, “work”) + -аас (-aas) → ажлаас (ažlaas, “from work”)
- After a stem ending in a consonant followed by a short vowel (which is supplanted).
- багана (bagana, “column”) + -аас (-aas) → баганаас (baganaas, “from the column”)
Inflection
| back vowel | front vowel |
| unrounded | -аас
-aas | -ээс
-ees |
| rounded | -оос
-oos | -өөс
-öös |
Etymology 2
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Suffix
-аас • (-aas)
- Forms nouns from verbs.
- After a stem ending in a consonant.
- After a stem ending in a consonant followed by a short vowel (which is supplanted).
Inflection
| back vowel | front vowel |
| unrounded | -аас
-aas | -ээс
-ees |
| rounded | -оос
-oos | -өөс
-öös |