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Mongolian
Etymology 1
Suffix
-гаар • (-gaar)
- Marks the instrumental case:
- In the regular and hidden-n declensions after a stem ending in a long vowel or diphthong.
- шагай (šagaj, “ankle”) + -гаар (-gaar) → шагайгаар (šagajgaar, “with the ankle”)
- In the hidden-g declension.
- дуран (duran, “telescope”) + -гаар (-gaar) → дурангаар (durangaar, “by telescope”)
Inflection
| back vowel | front vowel |
| unrounded | -гаар
-gaar | -гээр
-geer |
| rounded | -гоор
-goor | -гөөр
-göör |
Etymology 2
Suffix
-гаар • (-gaar)
- Forms a noun from a verb after a stem ending in a long vowel or diphthong.
Inflection
| back vowel | front vowel |
| unrounded | -гаар
-gaar | -гээр
-geer |
| rounded | -гоор
-goor | -гөөр
-göör |