-tsu
Basque
Suffix
-tsu
- Used to create adjectives from nouns.
Derived terms
Basque terms suffixed with -tsu
Finnish
Etymology
As with many slang suffixes, there are probably multiple origins. The main origin is probably -tsa + -u, but another origin may be -su added to stems ending in t.
Suffix
-tsu (front vowel harmony variant -tsy, linguistic notation -tsU)
- (slang) Slang suffix, generally for nouns (with clipping).
- (no longer productive) Found in some surnames.
Derived terms
Japanese
Romanization
-tsu