"-qa" meaning in All languages combined

See -qa on Wiktionary

Suffix [Dena'ina]

Etymology: Related to the verbal subject prefix qe-. Compare also Navajo -ké, Ahtna -kaey, with a similar function and semantic range. Etymology templates: {{cog|nv|-ké}} Navajo -ké, {{cog|aht|-kaey}} Ahtna -kaey Head templates: {{head|tfn|suffix}} -qa
  1. Pluralizes nouns referring to humans and dogs Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--qa-tfn-suffix-Vdy5C7Z9 Categories (other): Dena'ina entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Suffix [Khalaj]

Head templates: {{head|klj|suffix form}} -qa
  1. Form of -kə after the vowels A / I / O / U. Tags: form-of, morpheme Form of: -kə after the vowels A, I, O, U
    Sense id: en--qa-klj-suffix-qnxCK2vJ Categories (other): Khalaj entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Suffix [Quechua]

IPA: /qa/
Head templates: {{head|qu|suffix}} -qa
  1. Used to mark the topic of the sentence. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -ri
    Sense id: en--qa-qu-suffix-GLbBsE2p Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Quechua entries with incorrect language header
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-ké"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -ké",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "-kaey"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna -kaey",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to the verbal subject prefix qe-. Compare also Navajo -ké, Ahtna -kaey, with a similar function and semantic range.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tfn",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-qa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dena'ina",
  "lang_code": "tfn",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dena'ina entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "łikʼa (“dog”) + -qa → łikʼaqa (“dogs”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "tʼada (“young woman”) + -qa → tʼadaqa (“young women”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pluralizes nouns referring to humans and dogs"
      ],
      "id": "en--qa-tfn-suffix-Vdy5C7Z9",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-qa"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "klj",
        "2": "suffix form"
      },
      "expansion": "-qa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khalaj",
  "lang_code": "klj",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Khalaj entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-kə after the vowels A"
        },
        {
          "word": "I"
        },
        {
          "word": "O"
        },
        {
          "word": "U"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Form of -kə after the vowels A / I / O / U."
      ],
      "id": "en--qa-klj-suffix-qnxCK2vJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "-kə",
          "-kə#Khalaj"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-qa"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qu",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-qa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Quechua",
  "lang_code": "qu",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'm feeding the llama.",
          "text": "Llamataqa mikhuchichkanim.",
          "translation": "I'm feeding the llama.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Carlos is a teacher.",
          "text": "Karlusqa yachachiqmi.",
          "translation": "Carlos is a teacher.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to mark the topic of the sentence."
      ],
      "id": "en--qa-qu-suffix-GLbBsE2p",
      "links": [
        [
          "topic",
          "topic"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "-ri"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/qa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-qa"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nv",
        "2": "-ké"
      },
      "expansion": "Navajo -ké",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aht",
        "2": "-kaey"
      },
      "expansion": "Ahtna -kaey",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to the verbal subject prefix qe-. Compare also Navajo -ké, Ahtna -kaey, with a similar function and semantic range.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tfn",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-qa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dena'ina",
  "lang_code": "tfn",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dena'ina entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dena'ina lemmas",
        "Dena'ina suffixes",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "łikʼa (“dog”) + -qa → łikʼaqa (“dogs”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "tʼada (“young woman”) + -qa → tʼadaqa (“young women”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pluralizes nouns referring to humans and dogs"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-qa"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "klj",
        "2": "suffix form"
      },
      "expansion": "-qa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Khalaj",
  "lang_code": "klj",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Khalaj entries with incorrect language header",
        "Khalaj non-lemma forms",
        "Khalaj suffix forms",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-kə after the vowels A"
        },
        {
          "word": "I"
        },
        {
          "word": "O"
        },
        {
          "word": "U"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Form of -kə after the vowels A / I / O / U."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-kə",
          "-kə#Khalaj"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-qa"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "qu",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-qa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Quechua",
  "lang_code": "qu",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-ri"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quechua entries with incorrect language header",
        "Quechua lemmas",
        "Quechua suffixes",
        "Quechua terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I'm feeding the llama.",
          "text": "Llamataqa mikhuchichkanim.",
          "translation": "I'm feeding the llama.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Carlos is a teacher.",
          "text": "Karlusqa yachachiqmi.",
          "translation": "Carlos is a teacher.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to mark the topic of the sentence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "topic",
          "topic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/qa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-qa"
}

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