-лугъ
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Udi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Azerbaijani -luq, a form of -lik.
Suffix[edit]
-лугъ • (-luɣ)
- used to derive abstract nouns from adjectives;
- used to derive abstract nouns from nouns
- used to derive nouns denoting work/jobs from nouns denoting professions
- гьокъкъабаз (hoq̇q̇abaz, “trickster”) + -лугъ (-luɣ) → гьокъкъабазлугъ (hoq̇q̇abazluɣ, “trickery, work of a tricker”)
- нана (nana, “mother”) + -лугъ (-luɣ) → наналугъ (nanaluɣ, “motherhood”)
- used to derive nouns denoting places characterized by abundance of something from nouns
- used to derive adjectives from nouns; -ly
- (non-productive) used to derive nouns denoting kinship other than by blood; step-
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Gukasjan, Vorošil (1974) “-лугъ”, in Удинско-азербайджанско-русский словарь [Udi–Azerbaijani–Russian Dictionary][1], Baku: Academy Press, page 262