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Uncountable nouns formed using this suffix, such as [[Contionary:echiasj|ɛmıɑ́ɜ]] (''echiásj, "brotherhood"'') and [[Contionary:kristiasj|upıcrıɑ́ɜ]] (''kristiásj, "Christianity"''), are treated as plurals and as such are formed using the plural suffix '''-ıɑ́ɜ''' (''-iásj'').
Uncountable nouns formed using this suffix, such as [[Contionary:echiasj|ɛmıɑ́ɜ]] (''echiásj, "brotherhood"'') and [[Contionary:kristiasj|upıcrıɑ́ɜ]] (''kristiásj, "Christianity"''), are treated as plurals and as such are formed using the plural suffix '''-ıɑ́ɜ''' (''-iásj'').


In the niche case that an uncountable nouns requires a plural sense, the redundant plural suffix '''-ıɑɜɑ́ɜ''' (''-iasjásj'') is used, such as in [[Contionary:șjarriasj|ɭɑpp'''ıɑ́ɜ''']] (''șjarr'''iásj''', "friendship'') → ɭɑpp'''ıɑɜɑ́ɜ''' (''șjarr'''iasjásj''', "friendships'')
In the niche case that an uncountable nouns requires a plural sense, the redundant plural suffix '''-ıɑɜɑ́ɜ''' (''-iasjásj'') is used, such as in [[Contionary:șjarriasj|ɭɑpp'''ıɑ́ɜ''']] (''șjarr'''iásj''', "friendship'') → ɭɑpp'''ıɑɜɑ́ɜ''' (''șjarr'''iasjásj''', "friendships'').


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Latest revision as of 21:28, 11 September 2024

Phrygian

Alternative forms

  • -ıɛ́q (-ietj, Attalian)

Etymology

From Classical Phrygian -ïɑq (-ïatʰ), -ïɑ̄q (-ïātʰ), from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (íā) + Classical Phrygian -ɑq (-atʰ).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Phrygian) IPA: /-ˈjɛʃ/
    • (Smyrna Phrygian) IPA: [-ˈjəʃ], [-ˈɪʃ]
    • (Attalia Phrygian) IPA: [-ˈjɛt͡ʃ]
    • (Prusa Phrygian) IPA: [-ˈjɛʃ]
  • (Classical Phrygian) IPA: /-ˈjatʲʰ/

Noun

-ıɛ́ɜ (-iésj) f (plural -ıɑ́ɜ)

  1. suffix used to form mostly abstract nouns from nouns, adjectives, and verbs
    Synonym: -ɛɜ
    ɯɛ́ʌɛx (mélech, "king") → ɯɛʌxıɛ́ɜ (melchiésj, "kingdom")
    ɛmm (ecch, "brother") → ɛmıɑ́ɜ (echiásj, "brotherhood")

Usage notes

Uncountable nouns formed using this suffix, such as ɛmıɑ́ɜ (echiásj, "brotherhood") and upıcrıɑ́ɜ (kristiásj, "Christianity"), are treated as plurals and as such are formed using the plural suffix -ıɑ́ɜ (-iásj).

In the niche case that an uncountable nouns requires a plural sense, the redundant plural suffix -ıɑɜɑ́ɜ (-iasjásj) is used, such as in ɭɑppıɑ́ɜ (șjarriásj, "friendship) → ɭɑppıɑɜɑ́ɜ (șjarriasjásj, "friendships).