-лтай
Mongolian
Etymology
-л (-l) + -тай (-taj) or (irregularly) -лт (-lt) + -тай (-taj), but considered a suffix in its own right.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɮtʰɛː/
- Syllabification: -‧лтай (2 syllables)
Suffix
-лтай • (-ltaj)
- Forms verbal adjectives (which can be used adverbially), denoting suitability or necessity.
Inflection
Vowel harmonic forms of -лтай
| back vowel | front vowel | |
|---|---|---|
| unrounded | -лтай -ltaj | -лтэй -ltej |
| rounded | -лтой -ltoj |
See also
- (negation) -лтгүй (-ltgüj)
- -ууштай (-uuštaj), -штай (-štaj), -шгүй (-šgüj)
- -маар (-maar), -м (-m), -мгүй (-mgüj)
- -хуйц (-xujc)
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