"-me" meaning in Turkish

See -me in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /me/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -ma [error-unrecognized-form], -me [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـمه, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *-me. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tr|ota|ـمه|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish ـمه, {{inh+|tr|ota|ـمه}} Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـمه, {{inh|tr|trk-pro|*-me|id=negator}} Proto-Turkic *-me Head templates: {{head|tr|suffix||-{{{var}}}|head=}} -me, {{tr-suffix}} -me
  1. negates meaning of the verb. not, don't Tags: morpheme Related terms: değil
    Sense id: en--me-tr-suffix-tr:negator
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: /ˈme/ Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -ma [error-unrecognized-form], -me [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـمه, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *-me. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|tr|ota|ـمه|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ottoman Turkish ـمه, {{inh+|tr|ota|ـمه}} Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـمه, {{inh|tr|trk-pro|*-me|id=verbal noun}} Proto-Turkic *-me Head templates: {{head|tr|suffix||-{{{var}}}|head=}} -me, {{tr-suffix}} -me
  1. forms irrealis verbal nouns, or non-subject participles. Tags: morpheme Coordinate_terms: -dik
    Sense id: en--me-tr-suffix-tr:verbal_noun Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 3 1 31 30 8 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 6 2 20 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 32 31 8 28 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 21 79
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Bana ödevini yapmayı unuttuğunu söyleme!",
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Download raw JSONL data for -me meaning in Turkish (4.6kB)

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