-kun
suffix
LanguageBasque
Meaning- Used to form adjectives indicating number of components.
- Simple
- A suffix used to form adjectives that indicate the number of parts in something.
bat (“one”) + -kun → bakun (“simple”)
one + -kun becomes simple
Part of speechsuffix
Usage noteThis suffix is specifically used in the formation of terms like 'bakun' to denote simplicity or single-part composition.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.