-dən

See also: Appendix:Variations of "den"

Azerbaijani
Other scripts
Cyrillic -дән
Abjad ـدن

Suffix
preceding vowel
A / I / O / U E / Ə / İ / Ö / Ü
-dan -dən

-dən

  1. Ablative suffix.
    ev → evdən
    [the] house → from [the] house
    Çili → Çilidən
    Chile → from Chile

Usage notes

This suffix is to be preceded by an additional n when the noun it is appended to already ends with another suffix's vowel.

dostumun evi → dostumun evindən
my friend's house → from my friend's house

Khalaj
preceding vowel
A / I / O / U E / Ə / İ / Ö / Ü
-dan -dən

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *-den.

Suffix

-dən

  1. Forms ablative case
    Synonym: -də

Usage notes
  1. After third person possesive suffix, it takes the form -ñdən, -ñdan.
    ‎həv (“house”) + ‎-dən → ‎həvîñdən (“from/her/its house”)

References
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1988) Grammatik des Chaladsch [Grammar of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN, →OCLC
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