Where does “-ma” come from?
-ma (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ـمه.
-ma (Turkish): Negates meaning of the verb; API; Used to form...
Definitions
- Negates meaning of the verb; API; Used to form...
Ancestry of “-ma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | ـمه | — |