-a
suffix
LanguageCornish
Meaning- Verbal suffix
- A suffix added to the end of a word to turn it into a verb showing action or state.
byw (“alive”) + -a → bewa (“to live”)
byw (“alive”) + -a → bewa (“to live”)
Part of speechsuffix
Usage noteThis is a grammatical component rather than a standalone word.
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