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Komi-Zyrian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Suffix
-ӧс • (-ös)
- Forms nouns that are intended for the suffixed word.
- пурт (purt, “knife”) → пуртӧс (purtös, “sheath”)
- Forms nouns denoting a part of a category.
- дор (dor, “edge”) → дорӧс (dorös, “edge of a landscape”)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Suffix
-ӧс • (-ös)
- Used to form the unposessed accusative case of nouns and adjectives.
- Used to form the first-person singular accusative case of nouns and adjectives.
References
- Bubrikh, Dmitry V. (1949) Грамматика литературного коми языка [Grammar of the literary Komi language] (in Russian), Leningrad: Zhdanov Leningrad State University, page 61