-tan

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tan"

Japanese

Romanization

-tan

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たん

Maquiritari

Alternative forms
  • (allomorph before i) -chan

Etymology

From the singular/third-person form -ta.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [-tan]

Suffix

-tan

  1. Directs that the command or request expressed by a verb must be executed somewhere else and not at the place where the order was given when the verb is in the non-third-person plural, i.e. when the suffix is followed by -tö.

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon, page 235

Pipil

Adverb

-tan

  1. near.

Turkish

Suffix

-tan

  1. Alternative form of -dan
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