"-ua" meaning in Finnish

See -ua in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /-uɑˣ/, [-uɑ̝(ʔ)] Forms: -yä [front-vowel], -u- [stem]
Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *-udak, from Proto-Uralic *-w-. Cognates include Estonian -uma/-uda. Etymology templates: {{inh|fi|urj-fin-pro|*-udak}} Proto-Finnic *-udak, {{inh|fi|urj-pro|*-w-}} Proto-Uralic *-w-, {{cog|et|-uma}} Estonian -uma, {{m|et|-uda}} -uda Head templates: {{head|fi|suffixes|front vowel harmony variant|-yä|stem|-u-||-{{{stem2}}}-|linguistic notation|-U-||-{{{stem2}}}-|or|-UA||{{{comp}}}||{{{sup}}}|cat2=|f2nolink=1|f3nolink=1|f4nolink=1|f5nolink=1|f6nolink=1|f7nolink=1|f8nolink=1|head=}} -ua (front vowel harmony variant -yä, stem -u-, linguistic notation -U- or -UA), {{fi-suffix|verb|stem=u|var=yä}} -ua (front vowel harmony variant -yä, stem -u-, linguistic notation -U- or -UA)
  1. Forms passive (including stative) or translative (including inchoative) intransitive verbs from transitive verbs. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: -uma, -uttaa, -utua, -Vntua
    Sense id: en--ua-fi-suffix-6r39xVmK Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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