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-иль

[-iʎ]

suffix

LanguageKomi-Zyrian

Meaning
  1. Forms endearing nouns
  2. A suffix added to words to create an endearing or affectionate form.
Examples

кӧч (köć, “hare”) → кӧчиль (köćiľ, “bunny”)

hare becomes bunny

Pronunciation-iʎ

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteAttach this to the end of a noun to make it sound cute or smaller.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.