-ің

See also: Appendix:Variations of "in"

Kazakh

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-iŋ. Cognate with Kyrgyz -иң (-iŋ), Southern Altai -иҥ (-iŋ), Turkish -in, Yakut -иҥ (-iŋ).

Suffix

-ің • (-ıñ)

  1. your (denotes second-person singular informal possessive suffix)
    ана (ana, mother) + ‎-ің (-ıñ) → ‎анаң (anañ, your mother)

See also

  • -іңіз (-ıñız, second-person singular formal possessive suffix)
  • -нің (-nıñ, genitive case)
  • -ім (-ım, first-person singular possessive suffix)
  • -іміз (-ımız, first-person plural possessive suffix)
  • -сі (-sı, third-person possessive suffix)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-iŋ.

Suffix

-ің • (-ıñ)

  1. (dialectal, Mangystau) Used to form second-person plural imperative.
    кел- (kel-, to come) + ‎-ің (-ıñ) → ‎келің (kelıñ, (you all), come!)

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Suffix

-ің • (-ıñ)

  1. Forms adjectives from onomatopoeias.
  2. Extends onomatopoeias with no change in meaning.
    қылт (qylt, flash, zip) + ‎-ің (-ıñ) → ‎қылтың (qylt, flash, zip)