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-ли

verb

LanguageNogai

Meaning
  1. Forms adjectives denoting possession of a thing, containing a thing, with a thing etc.
  2. Forms adjectives denoting possession of a thing
  3. A suffix added to nouns to create adjectives that indicate having or containing the noun's meaning.
Examples

кир (kir, “dirt”) + -ли (-li) → кирли (kirli, “dirty”)

dirt + -li → dirty

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a productive suffix that changes based on vowel harmony.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.