-ani
suffix
LanguageGaro
Meaning- nominalizing suffix that forms abstract nouns from verbs
- A suffix added to a verb to turn it into an abstract noun.
Cha·a (“to eat”) → cha·ani (“food”)
To eat becomes food.
Part of speechsuffix
Usage noteThis is used to change a verb into an abstract noun.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.