-kaš

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *-k'as. Cognate to Finnish -kas.

Suffix

-kaš (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. Derives adjectives from some nouns
    ‎haju (“intellect”) + ‎-kaš → ‎hajukaš (“clever, intelligent, smart”)
    ‎oža (“lot, happiness”) + ‎-kaš → ‎ožakaš (“happy”)
    ‎nero (“talent”) + ‎-kaš → ‎nerokaš (“talented”)
    ‎ribu (“rag”) + ‎-kaš → ‎ribukaš (“ragged, torn”)

Derived terms
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