The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig.
The same word as English hard.
The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig.
(Derleme.,öndamaksıllaşma) Bir sözcükteki artdamaktan çıkan bir ünsüzün veya kalın bir ünlünün öndamağa kayıp yumuşaması ve incelmesi: Yung> yün, yana> yine, elma vb.