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-tate

[-tatɛ]

suffix

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Meaning
  1. Used to form causative verbs.
  2. A suffix added to verbs to show that someone is causing an action to happen.
Examples

Omoɨ-tate.

To cause someone to see.

Pronunciation-tatɛ

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis suffix is attached to the end of a verb root.

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-tate in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.