"-kas" meaning in Estonian

See -kas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -ka [genitive], -kat [partitive]
Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *-k'as. Cognate to Finnish -kas. Etymology templates: {{inh|et|urj-fin-pro|*-k'as}} Proto-Finnic *-k'as, {{cog|fi|-kas}} Finnish -kas Head templates: {{head|et|suffixes|genitive|-ka|||partitive|-kat|||cat2=noun-forming suffixes|f1accel-form=gen|s|f1request=1|f2accel-form=gen|s|f3accel-form=par|s|f3request=1|f4accel-form=par|s|head=}} -kas (genitive -ka, partitive -kat), {{et-noun|-ka|-kat|suff=1}} -kas (genitive -ka, partitive -kat)
  1. Derives adjectives from some nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--kas-et-suffix-dnhXuGhM Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Estonian entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. Derives nouns, often colloquial. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--kas-et-suffix--IbaT0Qc Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Estonian entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Download JSON data for -kas meaning in Estonian (1.9kB)

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        "1": "et",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "-kas"
      },
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    },
    {
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        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "par|s",
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
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        {
          "text": "sisu \"content\" → sisukas \"meaningful, profound\""
        },
        {
          "text": "vaim \"spirit, mind\" → vaimukas \"witty\""
        },
        {
          "text": "nali \"joke\" → naljakas \"funny\""
        }
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "padu- \"huge\" → padukas \"heavy rain\""
        },
        {
          "text": "juur \"root\" → juurikas \"root, rhizome\""
        }
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        "Derives nouns, often colloquial."
      ],
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    "Estonian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic"
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    },
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      "form": "-kat",
      "tags": [
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        "f2accel-form": "gen|s",
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        "f4accel-form": "par|s",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "sisu \"content\" → sisukas \"meaningful, profound\""
        },
        {
          "text": "vaim \"spirit, mind\" → vaimukas \"witty\""
        },
        {
          "text": "nali \"joke\" → naljakas \"funny\""
        }
      ],
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        "Derives adjectives from some nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "padu- \"huge\" → padukas \"heavy rain\""
        },
        {
          "text": "juur \"root\" → juurikas \"root, rhizome\""
        }
      ],
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        "Derives nouns, often colloquial."
      ],
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        "morpheme"
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