-q

See also: q, Q, q̃, q̇, and Q.

Inupiaq

Suffix

-q

  1. singular suffix in the absolutive case. Numbers vary between singular -q and plural -t depending on whether they modify a noun or are being used for counting

Quechua

Etymology

From older -p.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-q/, [-χ]

Suffix

-q

  1. Agentive suffix, akin to English -er.
    yachachiy (“to teach”) → yachachiq (“teacher”)
  2. (Cuzco-Collao) Genitive marker. alternative form of -p
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