-keş

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kes"

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian کش (keš), present stem form of کشیدن.

Suffix

-keş

  1. (added to nouns or adjectives) Suffix added to nouns and adjectives to form agent nouns.
    xətt (line) + ‎-keş → ‎xətkeş (ruler)
    sərin (cool) + ‎-keş → ‎sərinkeş (fan)
    mala (plaster) + ‎-keş → ‎malakeş (plasterer)
  2. Used to form adjectives from nouns, with the sense of being full of, tending to, or thoroughly possessing the quality expressed by the noun.
    qayğı (care) + ‎-keş → ‎qayğıkeş (caring, thoughtful)
    zəhmət (toil) + ‎-keş → ‎zəhmətkeş (hard-working, diligent)

Derived terms