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Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *-k'as. Cognate to Finnish -kas.
Suffix
-kaš (genitive , partitive )
- Derives adjectives from some nouns
- haju (“intellect”) + -kaš → hajukaš (“clever, intelligent, smart”)
- oža (“lot, happiness”) + -kaš → ožakaš (“happy”)
- nero (“talent”) + -kaš → nerokaš (“talented”)
- ribu (“rag”) + -kaš → ribukaš (“ragged, torn”)
Derived terms