дахь
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Mongolian[edit]
| Mongolian | Cyrillic |
|---|---|
| ᠊ᠳᠠᠬᠢ (-daki) | дахь (daxʹ) |
Etymology[edit]
Compare Buryat -дахи (-daxi), -тахи (-taxi), -дохи (-doxi), -тохи (-toxi). Compare Turkic -ta-qï; compare Tuvan -дагы (-dagı), -тагы (-tagı); Kazakh -дағы (-dağy), -тағы (-tağy); Uyghur ـدىكى (-diki), ـتىكى (-tiki); Turkish -daki, -taki; etc.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈtaxʲ/
- Syllabification: дахь (1 syllable)
Clitic[edit]
дахь • (daxʹ)
- (after oblique) Used to connect a substantive with its location (either spatial or temporal) attributively
- ханан дахь нүх ― xanan daxʹ nüx ― an opening in the wall
- гадаад орнууд дахь дипломатууд ― gadaad ornuud daxʹ diplomatuud ― diplomats abroad
- (after nominative) Used to form an ordinal numeral from the original cardinal
Usage notes[edit]
Contrasted with -дугаар (-dugaar) and -дүгээр (-dügeer), дахь and дэх (dex) are used for cardinals in a more temporal sequence, e.g. гурав дахь сар (gurav daxʹ sar, “the third month”) vs гуравдугаар сар (guravdugaar sar, “March”); хоёр дахь үүд (xojor daxʹ üüd, “the second door [passing]”) vs хоёрдугаар үүд (xojordugaar üüd, “door [number] two”), etc.
Inflection[edit]
Vowel harmonic forms of дахь
| back vowel | front vowel |
|---|---|
| дахь daxʹ | дэх dex |
Derived terms[edit]
- дахиа (daxia, reflexive)