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-нэ

[ˈˌnɛ]

suffix

LanguageKildin Sami

Meaning
  1. Forms frequentative verbs.
  2. suffix for frequentative verbs
  3. A suffix added to verbs to show that an action happens repeatedly or often.
Examples

сӯрркэ + -нэ → сӯрркнэ

To be startled (repeatedly).

Pronunciationˈˌnɛ

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis suffix is attached to the end of a verb to indicate a frequentative action.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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