"-za" meaning in All languages combined

See -za on Wiktionary

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} -za
  1. Rōmaji transcription of ざ Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of:

Suffix [Swahili]

Etymology: What are now vowel-final verb stems originally had an -l-, which resurfaces whenever a suffix is added. After addition of the suffix -ya, this -l- was then spirantized to -z-. Etymology templates: {{m|sw|-ya}} -ya Head templates: {{head|sw|suffix}} -za
  1. Alternative form of -ya used after a vowel Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -ya used after a vowel Synonyms (after a consonant): -ya Derived forms: Swahili causative verbs
    Sense id: en--za-sw-suffix-JI69JmvH Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

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