Meaning of -хан | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Forms the diminutive or affectionate form of nouns and adjectives.
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2. Forms the associative plural from the genitive form of nouns.
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3. Forms the moderative, sometimes also contrarily the intensive degree of adjectives.
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Equivalents

Examples

“аагтай цай (aagtaj caj, “strong tea”) + -хан (-xan) → аагтайхан цай (aagtajxan caj, “somewhat strong tea; quite strong tea”)”

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