-yak

LanguageKalasha

Meaning

1. A diminutive-forming suffix.
2. diminutive suffix
3. A suffix added to words to indicate something is small or affectionate.

Examples

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis is a bound morpheme and must be attached to the end of a root word.

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