-дүр

Kazakh

Etymology

Possibly inherited from Proto-Turkic *tur-.

Suffix

-дүр • (-dür)

  1. (poetic) Expresses certainty: certainly, definitely, truly, undoubtedly
    Ол ержүрек батыр-дүрOl erjürek batyr-dürHe is certainly a brave hero.

Usage notes

  • It is mainly used only in the language of oral folklore.