-ува

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Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ovati.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ува (-uva)

  1. Appended to verbs to create other verbs.
    купи (kupi) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎купува (kupuva)
    седне (sedne) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎седнува (sednuva)
    тропне (tropne) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎тропнува (tropnuva)
  2. Appended to nouns to create verbs.
    бран (bran) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎бранува (branuva)
    глад (glad) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎гладува (gladuva)
    мир (mir) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎мирува (miruva)
    цар (car) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎царува (caruva)
  3. Appended to adjectives to create verbs.
    луд (lud) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎лудува (luduva)
    мудар (mudar) + ‎-ува (-uva) → ‎мудрува (mudruva)

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