-ip

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Greenlandic

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ip (v-v?, truncative?)

  1. Alternative form of -vip

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـوب ultimately from Proto-Turkic *-ip. Cognate with Azerbaijani -ib.

Pronunciation

Suffix

preceding vowel
A / I E / İ O / U Ö / Ü
postconsonantal -ıp -ip -up -üp
postvocalic -yıp -yip -yup -yüp

-ip

  1. Forms converbs to talk about other actions done by the same subject.
    Eve gelip hemen yattım.
    I came home and I immediately went to bed.
    Sınavlarını geçip mezun oldu.
    He passed his exams and graduated.
  2. (+ durmak) Forms frequentative actions
    Koşup durma!
    Don't run around!
    Camına kırmızı tuğla atıp duracağım!
    I'll be throwing around red bricks at your window!

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