"-a" meaning in Proto-Japonic

See -a in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|jpx-pro|suffix}} *-a
  1. attaches to verbs to create nouns denoting the result of the action of the verb Tags: morpheme, reconstruction Derived forms: anpura (alt: from *anpuru) (english: to roast; fat, grease; oil), makura (alt: from *makuru) (english: to form into a roll; pillow) [possibly], mura (alt: from *muru) (english: to gather together; gathering; village), sima (alt: from *simu) (english: to close; island) [possibly], tuka (alt: from *tuku) (english: to pile up, to build up; mound), tura (alt: from *turu) (english: to be in a row, to hang down; line, row; bowstring; vine; cheeks, face) [possibly], əya (alt: from *əyu) (english: to age, to become old; one's elder; parent) Related terms: -i, -u
    Sense id: en--a-jpx-pro-suffix-~T8fPR2G Categories (other): Proto-Japonic entries with incorrect language header

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