-лівы

Belarusian

Etymology

Cognate with Russian -ли́вый (-lívyj), Ukrainian -ливий (-lyvyj).

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Suffix

-лі́вы or -лівы • (-lívy or -livy)

  1. Used to form adjectives from nouns or verbs; -al, -y.
    ‎асо́ба (asóba) + ‎-лівы (-livy) → ‎асаблі́вы (asablívy)
    ‎дапыта́ць (dapytácʹ) + ‎-лівы (-livy) → ‎дапы́тлівы (dapýtlivy)

Derived terms
Belarusian terms suffixed with -лівы
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