Secondary Suffixes
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Suffixes that make nouns
Suffix | Meaning | Gender | Vowel change |
अ | relating to X | mfn | strong |
इन् | characterized by X | mf(inī)n | none |
इका | a small X; of X | f | none |
अक | a small X; of X | mf(ikā)n | none |
तम | more X | mfn | none |
तर | most X | mfn | none |
ता | the quality of X, X-ness | f | none |
त्व | the quality of X, X-ness | n | none |
त्वता | see tā |
मन्त् | possessing X | mf(matī)n | none |
मन् | | | |
मय | made of X, full of X | mf(mayī)n | none |
मिन् | see in |
वन्त् | possessing X | mf(vatī)n | none |
वन् | | | |
विन् | see in |
Suffixes that make uninflected words
Suffix | Meaning |
तस् | from X |
ति | X many |
त्र | at X place |
था | in an X way |
दा | at X time |
धा | X-fold |
वत् | for X duration |