-den

See also: Appendix:Variations of "den"

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـدن (-den), from Old Anatolian Turkish ـدن (-den), from Proto-Turkic *-den.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛn/

Suffix

preceding vowel
A / I / O / U E / İ / Ö / Ü
default -dan -den
assimilated -tan -ten

-den

  1. Used to form ablative of nouns.
    köy (village) + -denköyden (from the village)
  2. of, from (indicating cause)
    kanser (cancer) + -denkanserden (of cancer)
    Kanserden öldü.He/she died of cancer.

Usage notes

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