𐰆-

u-

Meaning:
to be able to; can
Details:
An analytical auxiliary verb expressing the subject’s ability to perform the action of the main verb.

In modern languages

Select a region to see the cognate.
Language Cognate
Turkmen -
Turkish (Azerbaijan) -(a)mma²-
Turkish (Türkiye) -(a)ma²-
Salar -
Gagauz -
Crimean -
Uyghur -
Uzbek -
Kazakh -
Nogai -
Siberian Tatar -
Kyrgyz -
Altai -
Alan -
Kumyk -
Tatar -
Bashkir -
Tıva -
Khakas -
Sakha (Yakut, Dolgan) uy
Khalaj -
Chuvash -

Examples

Irıq Bitig
6
Bilgä Qagan
1
Kül Tegin
1

Translations

German:
können; imstande sein, etwas zu tun
Russian:
мочь; быть в состоянии сделать что-либо
Turkish (Azerbaijan):
bacarmaq; edə bilmək
Turkish (Türkiye):
-ebilmek; bir işi yapabilmek
  • Clauson (1972) An etimological dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish p. 2
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