-go
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "go"
Basque
Suffix
-go
- Alternative form of -ko
Usage notes
- Used after /l/ and /n/. For details on usage, see the main lemma.
Derived terms
Japanese
Romanization
-go
Navajo
Pronunciation
Suffix
-go
Northern Sami
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish -ko.
Pronunciation
Particle
-go
- Introduces a yes-no question.
Usage notes
The particle is attached to the first word in the clause. This is usually the verb, but it can also be another word to place the focus of the question on that word.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Adjective
-go
- nominative singular masculine of -ga (“going”)