"-k" meaning in Proto-Turkic

See -k in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|trk-pro|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes}} *-k
  1. Used to form intransitive-passive nouns. Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "*-k",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-k",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "uŕa- (“to be taller; to be longer”) + *-k → *uŕak (“far; long (time), late”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to form intransitive-passive nouns."
      ],
      "id": "en--k-trk-pro-suffix-xqnFQ3Px",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-k"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trk-pro",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "*-k",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Turkic",
  "lang_code": "trk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Turkic/-k",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Turkic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Turkic lemmas",
        "Proto-Turkic noun-forming suffixes",
        "Proto-Turkic suffixes"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "uŕa- (“to be taller; to be longer”) + *-k → *uŕak (“far; long (time), late”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to form intransitive-passive nouns."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-k"
}

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