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Bashkir
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Turkic -čï (agent noun suffix).
Cognate with exactly analogous suffixes in other Turkic languages:
Kazakh -шы (-şy),
Uzbek -chi,
Turkish -çı, -cı, etc.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-сы • (-sı)
- (added to verbs and nouns) person who does an action indicated by the root verb or noun; used to form agent nouns, terms for professions or occupations
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