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Albanian
Etymology
from Proto-Albanian *-us- from Proto-Indo-European *-wes-.[1]
Suffix
-sh m
- used to form a secondary suffix
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 156
Manx
Suffix
-sh
- -self (emphatic)
Usage notes
See also
Navajo
Etymology
A short form of -shąʼ
Suffix
-sh
- interrogative particle
- Daash yinílyé? ― What is your name?
- Níísh Hastįįłtsoii yinílyé? ― Is your name Yellowman?
- Bilagáana bizaadísh dinitsʼaʼ? ― Do you speak English?
- Daʼ díísh Tó Dinéeshzheeʼgóó atiin? ― Is this the road to Kayenta?
Ojibwe
Adverb
-sh
- Alternative form of dash
Gii-michaa-sh i’iw wiigiwaam.- The wigwam was big.
Usage notes
-sh is the reduced form of dash and is attached to the first word in a clause.
Suffix
-sh
- A suffix denoting the pejorative form of a noun that ends in a long vowel.
References
Quechua
Suffix
-sh
- Alternative spelling of -s