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-imiz

-imiz

See also: -ımız

Turkish

Suffix

-imiz

  1. First-person plural possessive suffix denoting singular possession in words ending in a consonant.
    ev - evimiz
    house - our house
    ofis - ofisimiz
    office - our office

Usage notes

  • If the noun ends in a vowel, it becomes "-miz" (for the possession suffix)
    kedi - kedimiz
  • It's used only when the word's last vowel is "e" or "i". It may change into "-ımız", "-umuz" and "-ümüz" according to the last vowel of the word. (possession suffix)
    kız - kızımız (the last vowel is "a" or "ı")
    yol - yolumuz (the last vowel is "o" or "u")
    yüz - yüzümüz (the last vowel is "ö" or "ü")
  • If the word ends in "p", "ç", "t" or "k", it may change them into "b", "c", "d" and "ğ".
    sebep - sebebimiz
    çekiç - çekicimiz
    senet - senedimiz
    çiçek - çiçeğimiz
  • It may cause the last vowel of the word dropped.
    beyin - beynimiz
  • It must be used with an apostrophe if it's appended to a proper noun.
    Özer - Özer'imiz

Uzbek

Suffix

-imiz (-имиз)

  1. First person plural possessive suffix. Used after a noun ending in a consonant. It has the same meaning as "bizning" (our) placed before a noun.
    • Bu kitobimiz.
      "This is our book."