-чы
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Kyrgyz
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *-či.
Suffix
[edit]-чы • (-cı)
- Suffix to form nouns, denoting a profession, occupation or inclination. (-er)
- китепкана (kitepkana, “library”) + -чы (-cı) → китепканачы (kitepkanacı, “librarian”)
- темир (temir, “iron”) + -чы (-cı) → темирчи (temirci, “smith”)