-kaš

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Karelian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *-k'as. Cognate to Finnish -kas.

Suffix

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-kaš (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

  1. Derives adjectives from some nouns
    haju (intellect) + ‎-kaš → ‎hajukaš (clever, intelligent, smart)
    oža (lot, happiness) + ‎-kaš → ‎ožakaš (happy)
    nero (talent) + ‎-kaš → ‎nerokaš (talented)
    ribu (rag) + ‎-kaš → ‎ribukaš (ragged, torn)

Derived terms

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