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 :''A haštaz?'' "Did you come?"
-===Optative and imperative moods===
+===Optative mood===
-Usually, in the '''optative''' (''istek''), only the first-person forms are used, and these supply the lack of a first-person '''imperative''' (''emir'').
+Usually, in the '''optative''' (''öštüküh''), there is one series of endings to express something wished for:
-In common practice then, there is one series of endings to express something wished for:
 :{| class="wikitable"
-|+ Merged Optative & Imperative Moods
+|+ Optative Moods
 |-
 ! Number !! Person !! Ending !! Example !! English Translation
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 ! rowspan=3 | Singular
 ! 1st
-| ''-(y)eyim'' ||''Geleyim''||"Let me come"
+| ''-deriz'' ||''Nörderiz''||"May I live"
 |-
 ! 2nd
-| — || ''Gel'' ||"Come (you, singular)"
+| ''-derid'' || ''Nörderid'' ||"May you live"
 |-
 ! 3rd
-| ''-sin'' || ''Gelsin''|| "Let [her/him/it] come"
+| ''-deris'' || ''Nörderis''|| "May [her/him/it] live"
 |-
 ! rowspan=3 | Plural
 ! 1st
-| ''-(y)elim'' || ''Gelelim'' ||"Let us come"
+| ''-derizis'' || ''Nörderizis'' ||"May we live"
 |-
 ! 2nd
-| ''-(y)in(iz)'' || ''Gelin'' ||"Come (you, plural)"
+| ''-deridis'' || ''Nörderidis'' ||"May you live"
 |-
 ! 3rd
-| ''-sinler'' || ''Gelsinler''||"Let them come"
+| ''-derisis''' || ''Nörderisis''||"May they live"
 |}