"-gan" meaning in Turkish

See -gan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ɡan/, /ɡen/, /kan/, /ken/
Etymology: From Proto-Turkic *-gan, *-gen. Etymology templates: {{inh|tr|trk-pro|*-gan}} Proto-Turkic *-gan Head templates: {{head|tr|suffix}} -gan
  1. Derives nouns of habit or inclination from verbs. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--gan-tr-suffix-8CL~OZGB Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 14 11 12 33 29 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. Derives adjectives of habit or inclination from verbs. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--gan-tr-suffix-M6eA7fRL Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 14 11 12 33 29 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
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        "1": "tr",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Turkic *-gan",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Turkic *-gan, *-gen.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-gan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 11 12 33 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "gez- (“to wander, to go about”) + -egen → gezegen (“planet”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ısır- (“to bite”) + -gan → ısırgan (“poison ivy”, literally “that which bites a lot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "sıç- (“to shit, to poop”) + -an → sıçan (“rat, mouse”, literally “that which shits a lot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "kemir- (“to nibble, to gnaw”) + -gen → kemirgen (“rodent”, literally “that which gnaws a lot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "yat- (“to lie down, to incline”) + -ağan → yatağan (“a curved Ottoman sword”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Derives nouns of habit or inclination from verbs."
      ],
      "id": "en--gan-tr-suffix-8CL~OZGB",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük",
          "w:tr:Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 11 12 33 29",
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        },
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          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "çekin- (“to abstain, to hesitate”) + -gen → çekingen (“shy, reserved”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "çalış- (“to work, to study”) + -kan → çalışkan (“hardworking”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ak- (“to flow”) + -ış (reciprocal suffix) + -kan → akışkan (“fluid”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "değiş- (“to change”) + -ken → değişken (“variable, flexible”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ilet- (“to transmit, to conduct”) + -ken → iletken (“conductive”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Derives adjectives of habit or inclination from verbs."
      ],
      "id": "en--gan-tr-suffix-M6eA7fRL",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡen/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ken/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-gan"
}
{
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    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Turkish lemmas",
    "Turkish suffixes",
    "Turkish terms derived from Proto-Turkic",
    "Turkish terms inherited from Proto-Turkic"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*-gan"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Turkic *-gan, *-gen.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-gan",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "gez- (“to wander, to go about”) + -egen → gezegen (“planet”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ısır- (“to bite”) + -gan → ısırgan (“poison ivy”, literally “that which bites a lot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "sıç- (“to shit, to poop”) + -an → sıçan (“rat, mouse”, literally “that which shits a lot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "kemir- (“to nibble, to gnaw”) + -gen → kemirgen (“rodent”, literally “that which gnaws a lot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "yat- (“to lie down, to incline”) + -ağan → yatağan (“a curved Ottoman sword”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Derives nouns of habit or inclination from verbs."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük",
          "w:tr:Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "çekin- (“to abstain, to hesitate”) + -gen → çekingen (“shy, reserved”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "çalış- (“to work, to study”) + -kan → çalışkan (“hardworking”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ak- (“to flow”) + -ış (reciprocal suffix) + -kan → akışkan (“fluid”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "değiş- (“to change”) + -ken → değişken (“variable, flexible”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ilet- (“to transmit, to conduct”) + -ken → iletken (“conductive”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Derives adjectives of habit or inclination from verbs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡen/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ken/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-gan"
}

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