-рак

Eastern Mari

Etymology

Borrowed from some Turkic language; compare Kazakh -рек (-rek), Salar -rek, Turkmen -räk and Uzbek -roq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾɑk/
  • Rhymes: -ɑk
  • Hyphenation: -рак

Suffix

-рак • (-rak)

  1. forms comparative adjectives
    олма (olma, pretty) + ‎-рак (-rak) → ‎олмарак (olmarak, prettier (than))

Derived terms