-ак

ак ақ -ақ як Appendix:Variations of "ak" Belarusian Etymology 1 be sla-pro *-ъkъ. Alternative forms be -ak łacinka be -о́к stressed be -ёк stressed, after certain letters, especially paired soft consonants be -ек after certain letters Pronunciation -ак Suffix be suffix noun-forming suffixes takes masculine nouns, produces diminutive masculine nouns, sometimes with further sense development masculine name diminutive suffix be inanimate subject of an action place of an action Usage notes When borrowing a Polish word ending in pl -ek, -ак is usually used in its place, for example be буды́нак from pl budynek. Etymology 2 be orv -акъ, be sla-pro *-akъ. Alternative forms be -ak łacinka be -я́к after certain letters, especially paired soft consonants Pronunciation -а́к Suffix be suffix -а́к noun-forming suffixes suffix usually denoting a person with a given characteristic, or an inanimate noun of various meanings; often of a colloquial nature Derived terms be Bulgarian Etymology bg :inh cu:-акъ<ety:inh<sla-pro:*-akъ>> 1 1 Pronunciation [PC] Suffix bg suffix noun-forming suffixes m feminine -ачка neuter -аче bg productive suffix forms masculine nouns from adjectives, denoting a person characterized by the property expressed by the base adjective bg слаб слабак weak weakling bg тъп тъпак stupid fool, stupid person bg глуп глупак stupid fool, simpleton forms masculine nouns from nouns, denoting a person or thing connected with the base noun bg хлап хлапак lad brat, stripling bg котар котарак tomcat tomcat bg augmentative forms masculine nouns denoting an enlarged or intensified form of the base noun bg лист листак leaf large leaf; foliage bg бъз бъзак elder (shrub) large elder (shrub) bg collective forms masculine nouns denoting a place or mass characterized by a large quantity of the base noun bg бреза брезак birch birch grove bg ела елак fir fir grove bg клен кленак maple maple grove Declension -а́к<(v)/pl:а́ци> -а́къ m -а́ци Derived terms bg Russian Etymology ru suffix :inh orv:-акъ<ety:inh<sla-pro:*-akъ>> 1 ru orv -акъ, ru sla-pro *-akъ. Pronunciation -а́к Suffix ru suffix -а́к ru -я́к suffix usually denoting a person with a given characteristic, or an inanimate noun of various meanings; often of a colloquial nature ru added to adjectives ru -ок -ец -ик ru четвёртый fourth -а́к четверта́к quarter ru си́ний deep blue -а́к синя́к bruise ru большо́й big large -а́к больша́к large road ru просто́й simple -а́к проста́к simpleton ru о́бщий common, general -а́к обща́к common fund of a criminal group slang ru added to nouns ru -ник ru ры́ба fish -а́к рыба́к fisherman ru мо́ре sea -а́к моря́к seaman, sailor ru пять five -а́к пята́к five-kopeck coin ru added to verbs ru -ок -ец ru ре́зать to cut -а́к реза́к cutter ru лежа́ть to lie -а́к лежа́к lounger, sunbed ru перде́ть to fart -а́к перда́к ass, butt colloquial, humorous Declension b -а́к ai Derived terms ru Serbo-Croatian Etymology 1 sh sla-pro *-ъkъ. Pronunciation sh /ak/ Suffix 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. See also sh -јак sh -њак Etymology 2 sh Pronunciation sh /ak/ Suffix Suffix appended to the present stem of verbs to form an adjective denoting a feature or a dimension. sh гладити глад to smooth + sh -ак → sh гладак smooth. sh љубити љуб to love + sh -ак → sh љубак amiable. Proto-Slavic sla-pro *plyti + sh -ак → sh плитак shallow. See also sh -ек sh -ок Tajik Etymology tg :inh fa-cls:ـَک + 1 Pronunciation ак Suffix ـک suffix which forms the diminutive See also tg Ukrainian Pronunciation -а́к Etymology 1 uk nominal :inh sla-pro:*-akъ<id:person nouns> :inh orv:-акъ 1 ++ Suffix uk suffix noun-forming suffixes m feminine -ач + -ка variant -як appended to nouns, adjectives and verbs to form masculine nouns of various meanings; appended to adjectives uk лі́вий left ліва́к ultraleftist politics derogatory uk прости́й simple проста́к simpleton uk тупи́й dumb тупа́к fool. idiot colloquial uk хи́жий predatory хижа́к predator uk ю́ний young юна́к young man, youngster appended to nouns uk прус Prussian пруса́к cockroach uk п'ять five п'ята́к nickel appended to verbs uk співа́ти to sing співа́к singer uk лежа́ти to lie лежа́к lounger, sunbed uk черпа́ти to scoop, to ladle черпа́к ladle Declension ((-а́к<pr.b>, -а́к<b>)) Etymology 2 Suffix uk suffix form mf-pr uk -а́ка gen//acc p Derived terms uk References ак