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-m

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Afar

Pronunciation

Suffix

-m

  1. Used to form (pro)nouns taking on the quality of the suffixed determiners, numbers, verbs and nouns.
    ‎yí (“my”) + ‎-m → ‎yím (“mine (my something)”)

Usage notes

  • When added to a noun, the suffix is added to a genitive:
    ‎áwka (“boy”) + ‎-m → ‎awkím (“the boy's thing”)

Derived terms

Afar terms suffixed with -m
kayim
kenim
kum
nim
sinim
tetim
yim

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 236

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *-mpi, cognate to Finnish -mpi.

Suffix

-m

  1. Forms comparative adjectives.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *-ma, cognate to Finnish -ma.

Suffix

-m

  1. Forms nouns from verbs.
    koguma (“to collect”) → kogum (“collection, complex, group of items or objects”)
    valima (“to select”) → valim (“sample (in statistics)”)
    hõljuma (“to float”) → hõljum (“plankton”)
Derived terms
Estonian terms suffixed with -m
asum
hõljum
võim

Hungarian

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