"-sel" meaning in Turkish

See -sel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /sɛl/
Etymology: Borrowed from French -al. Etymology templates: {{der|tr|fr|-al|}} French -al, {{!}} |, {{inflection-table-top|class=floatright very-narrow|palette=red|title=-}} {| class="inflection-table ", {{!}} |, {{!}} |, {{!}} |, {{!}} |, {{!}} |, {{!}} |, {{!}} |, {{!}} |, {{inflection-table-bottom}} |}, {{tr-suffix-forms|a=sal|e=sel}} Head templates: {{head|tr|suffix||-{{{var}}}|head=}} -sel, {{tr-suffix|adjective}} -sel
  1. Suffix turning a word into an adjective. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -mak

Alternative forms

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