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# Used to to form names of countries out of nouns or adjectives.
# Used to to form names of countries out of nouns or adjectives.
#: <small>Synonym:</small> (''rare'') {{c|-ja}}
#: <small>Synonym:</small> (''rare'') {{c|-ja}}
#: {{n-g|{{c|raġans}}'' ("Polish") + '''''-kër''''' → ''{{c|Raġankar}}}} ("Poland")
#: {{n-g|{{c|manjaṡ}}'' ("Russian") + '''''-kër''''' → ''{{c|Manjaṡkar}}}} ("Russia")
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[[Category:Valtamic lemmas|k]]
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Latest revision as of 13:20, 7 May 2026

Valtamic

Etymology

Rebracketing of words ending in -kar or -kër, such as Alfakar, Cansakar, and Këľzokër, most likely sharing a derivation from Proto-Valtamic *-ṗakår, from Proto-Italic *pāgos (whence Latin pāgus) or *-bʉ(r)kår, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *burgz.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Valtamic) IPA: /-kɤr/; [-ˌkɜɾ̥]

Suffix

-kër an (high-harmony -kur, middle-harmony -kër, low-harmony -kar); type-I declension

  1. Used to to form names of countries out of nouns or adjectives.
    Synonym: (rare) -ja
    raġans ("Polish") + -kërRaġankar ("Poland")
    manjaṡ ("Russian") + -kërManjaṡkar ("Russia")