-sh
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sh"
Albanian
Alternative forms
- -ësh, -ysh
Etymology
from Proto-Albanian *-us- from Proto-Indo-European *-wes-.[1]
Suffix
-sh m
- used to form a secondary suffix
References
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 156
Manx
Alternative forms
Suffix
-sh
- -self (emphatic)
Usage notes
- Added to prepositional pronouns (ending in a broad consonant) to add emphasis:
- Used in third-person singular feminine (eg ecksh).
See also
Navajo
Etymology
A short form of -shąʼ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /-ʃ/
Suffix
-sh
- interrogative particle
Alternative forms
Ojibwe
Adverb
-sh
- alternative form of dash
- Gii-michaa-sh i’iw wiigiwaam.
- The wigwam was big.
Usage notes
-sh is the reduced form of dash and is attached to the first word in a clause.
Suffix
-sh
- A suffix denoting the pejorative form of a noun that ends in a long vowel.
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/sh-adv-conj
Quechua
Suffix
-sh
- alternative spelling of -s