-кіш

Kazakh

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *-kič. Cognate with Tatar -кеч (-keç), Kyrgyz -кич (-kic), Southern Altai -киш (-kiš), Old Turkic [script needed] (-kič).

Suffix

-кіш • (-kış)

  1. Forms nouns from verbs
    отыр- (otyr-, to sit) + ‎-кіш (-kış) → ‎отырғыш (otyrğyş, stool)
    ескерт- (eskert-, to remind) + ‎-кіш (-kış) → ‎ескерткіш (eskertkış, memorial)

Derived terms

Kazakh terms suffixed with -кіш