-шэ

See also: шэ

Kildin Sami

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈˌʃɛ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *-ččëtēk, compare Northern Sami -šit.

Suffix

-шэ (-še)

  1. Forms verbs from nouns and adjectives indicating an opinion or consideration.
    чӣввр (čīvvr, pebble, shingle) + ‎-шэ (-še) → ‎чӣввршэ (čīvvrše, to consider there are a lot of pebbles)
    е̄һк (jiehk, unknown (to), unfamiliar (to)) + ‎-шэ (-še) → ‎е̄һкшэ (jiehkše, to consider someone unknown, unfamiliar)
    ылл (yll, coal) + ‎-шэ (-še) → ‎ыллшэ (yllše, to consider there is a lot of coal)
Usage notes
  • This suffix triggers the strong grade on a preceding stressed syllable.
Derived terms
Kildin Sami terms suffixed with -шэ (consideration)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Samic *-ušëtēk, compare Northern Sami -ot.

Suffix

-шэ (-še)

  1. Forms verbs from nouns indicating an action or activity related to the initial word.
    тӯйй (tūjj, work, deed) + ‎-шэ (-še) → ‎тӯййшэ (tūjjše, to make, to build)
    ылл (yll, coal) + ‎-шэ (-še) → ‎ыллшэ (yllše, to burn (about a wound))
Usage notes
  • This suffix triggers the strong grade on a preceding stressed syllable.
Derived terms
Category Kildin Sami terms suffixed with -шэ (action) not found