-ук
[-uk]
suffix
LanguageKomi-Zyrian
Meaning- Forms endearing nouns
- endearing suffix
- A suffix added to nouns to make them sound cute, affectionate, or small.
пи (pi, “son”) → пиук (piuk, “sonny”)
son (pi) becomes sonny (piuk).
Pronunciation-uk
Part of speechsuffix
Usage noteThis suffix attaches to nouns to convey endearment.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.