-lıq

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Azerbaijani

Pronunciation

Suffix

preceding vowel
A / I E / Ə / İ O / U Ö / Ü
-lıq -lik -luq -lük

-lıq

  1. Form of -lik after the vowels A / I.
    1. -ness
      mehriban (nice) + ‎-lıq → ‎mehribanlıq (niceness, merriness)
    2. -hood
      ata (father) + ‎-lıq → ‎atalıq (fatherhood)
    3. -ship
      yoldaş (comrade) + ‎-lıq → ‎yoldaşlıq (comradeship)
    4. -dom
      xristian (Christian) + ‎-lıq → ‎xristianlıq (Christendom, Christianity)

Derived terms

See -lik.