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-ājs
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ajs
Latvian
Etymology
From lv ine-bsl-pro *-āˀjas. Cognate with lt -ojas and sla-pro *-ajь.
Suffix
-ājs, -āja
Added to verbs to derive agent nouns (like en -er).
Added to some nouns to derive collective (set) nouns, or nouns of entities related to the original noun.
Synonyms
lv -ējs
lv -nieks
lv -onis
Derived terms
lv
Related terms
lv -āja (feminine counterpart)