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-dan

-dan

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dan"

Azeri

Suffix

-dan

  1. Used to form ablative of nouns.
    kitab - kitabdan
    book - from book
  1. İstanbul - İstanbuldan

Usage notes

  • It's used when the noun's last vowel is a back vowel.
  • It could be "-dən", when the noun's last vowel is a front vowel.
    mətbəx - mətbəxdən

Turkish

Suffix

-dan

  1. Used to form ablative of nouns.
    okul ‎(“school”) + ‎-dan → ‎okuldan ‎(“from school”)

Usage notes

  • It's used when the noun's last vowel is a back vowel.
  • It could be -den, when the noun's last vowel is a front vowel.
    köy + ‎-dan → ‎köyden
  • It could be -tan, when the noun's last consonant is "f", "s", "t", "k", "ç", "ş", "h" or "p".
    mutfak + ‎-dan → ‎mutfaktan
  • It must be used with an apostrophe while forming a proper noun.
    İstanbul + ‎-dan → ‎İstanbul'dan

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