Alternative forms
Etymology
From Classical Phrygian -ɑq (-atʰ), from Proto-Semitic *-at-. Cognate with Hebrew ־ָה (-á), Akkadian 𒌓 (-atum), Arabic ـَة (-a), among others.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Phrygian) IPA: /-ɛʃ/
- (Smyrna Phrygian) IPA: [-ʃ̩]
- (Attalia Phrygian) IPA: [-ət͡ʃ]
- (Prusa Phrygian) IPA: [-ɛʃ]
- (Classical Phrygian) IPA: /-atʲʰ/
Noun
-ɛɜ • (-esj) f (plural -ɑ́ɜ)
- suffix used to form feminine forms of nouns and adjectives
- ƞɑ́pɛү (páren, "writer") → ƞɑ́pүɛɜ (párnesj)
- suffix used to form abstract nouns from nouns, adjectives, and verbs
- Synonym: -ıɛ́ɜ
- ƞɛ́pɛɼ (peregh, "castle") → ƞɛ́pɼɛɜ (pérghesj, "protection")