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-ობა

suffix

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Meaning
  1. It produces an abstract noun by adding it after the noun and adjective: -hood, -ism, -ery, -ness
  2. It generates the name of the plant that expresses the crop time of that plant by adding it to the plant name
  3. It produces an abstract noun by adding it after the verb root. No longer productive
  4. noun-forming suffix
Examples

მონკა + -ობა → მონკანობა

Heavy + -oba results in 'heaviness'.

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteUsed similar to English suffixes like -ness, -hood, or -ism.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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