-ӑҫ

Chuvash

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *-iĺč. Cognate with Azerbaijani -iş.

Suffix

-ӑҫ • (-ăś)

  1. Reciprocative suffix.
    ‎ҫап (śap, “to beat”) + ‎-ӑҫ (-ăś) → ‎ҫапӑҫ (śap̬ăś, “to fight”)
  2. Suffix creating noun from a verb.
    ‎кан (kan, “to calm down”) + ‎-ӑҫ (-ăś) → ‎канӑҫ (kanăś, “peace”)
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