-āns

Latgalian

Etymology

Cognate with Latvian -ēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-àːnt͡s]

Suffix

-āns

  1. Used to form nouns denoting small animals.

Declension

Declension of -āns (type 1 noun)
singular plural
nominative -āns -āni
genitive -āna -ānu
dative -ānam -ānim
accusative -ānu -ānus
instrumental -ānu -ānim
locative -ānā -ānūs
vocative -ān -āni

Derived terms

Latgalian terms suffixed with -āns