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Gujarati
Etymology
For the relational suffix, gu pra-sau -𑀇𑀅 1, from gu sa -इक or gu sa -ईय, from gu ine-pro *-yós *-iHyos.
For the possessive suffix, gu sa -ई -in 1, nom.sg. of sa -इन्.
For the feminine suffix, gu sa -ई fem 1, from gu ine-pro *-h₂ *-ih₂.
For the feminine nouns, ultimately gu sa -इका.
The first two uses were also influenced by the unrelated fa-cls ـی -ī and ar ـِيّ nisba suffix.
Suffix
gu suffix
forms nouns and adjectives implying relation or association
gu કચ્છ કચ્છી Kutch Kutchi
gu દોસ્ત દોસ્તી friend friendship
gu પહાડ mountain પહાડી mountainous
forms nouns and adjectives indicating possession of or having a property or quality
gu જરૂર જરૂરી necessity necessary
suffix of feminine marked singular nouns
suffix of feminine marked adjectives
gu ઊંચું ઊંચી tall tall (feminine)
Derived terms
gu