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-ек
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ек Appendix:Variations of "ek"
Kazakh
Alternative forms
kk -к -қ -ақ
Etymology
kk trk-pro *-ak and trk-pro *-gek. kk -гек.
Suffix
kk suffix
Forms nouns or adjectives
kk бөлу to divide бөлек separate
kk түн night түнек darkness, gloom
Derived terms
kk
Russian
Etymology
Regular phonological variant of ru -ок after unpaired palatal or originally palatal sounds.
Pronunciation
ru LL-Q7737 (rus)-Lvova--ек.wav Saint Petersburg
Suffix
ru suffix
ru -ок after the unpaired sibilants ru ш ж ч щ ц and unpaired palatal ru й
ru чаёк tea чаёчек tea
Usage notes
Properties are the same as for ru -ок except that velars are palatalised.
Derived terms
ru
Related terms
ru -ечка
ru noun-forming suffixes diminutive suffixes
Serbo-Croatian
Suffix
Suffix appended to the present stem of verbs or nouns to form an adjective denoting a feature or a dimension.
Proto-Slavic sla-pro *dalь + sh -ек → sh далек far.
See also
sh -ак
sh -ок
Suffix
sh diminutive suffixes
sh Kajkavian Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a performer, feature, human relation, result of an action, object, diminutive or a proper name.