-ӧс

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Komi-Zyrian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Suffix

-ӧс (-ös)

  1. Forms nouns that are intended for the suffixed word.
    пурт (purt, knife)пуртӧс (purtös, sheath)
  2. Forms nouns denoting a part of a category.
    дор (dor, edge)дорӧс (dorös, edge of a landscape)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Suffix

-ӧс (-ös)

  1. Used to form the unposessed accusative case of nouns and adjectives.
  2. 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