-las
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "las"
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-las (front vowel harmony variant -läs, linguistic notation -lAs)
- Forms nouns used to describe people.
- Forms adjectives, describing the abundance of something.
Derived terms[edit]
Latin[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-lās
Middle English[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-las
- Alternative form of -les
Northern Sami[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Samic *-lës.
Pronunciation[edit]
(Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈ-las/
Suffix[edit]
-las
- Forms adjectives from verbs, indicating an inclination or tendency to perform the verb's action.
Usage notes[edit]
- This suffix triggers the strong grade on a preceding stressed syllable.
Inflection[edit]
| Even a-stem, ss-s gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | -las | |
| Nominative | -las | |
| Genitive | -lasa | |
| Attributive | -las | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | -las | -lasat |
| Accusative | -lasa | -lasaid |
| Genitive | -lasa | -lasaid |
| Illative | -lassii | -lasaide |
| Locative | -lasas | -lasain |
| Comitative | -lasain | -lasaiguin |
| Essive | -lassan | |
Derived terms[edit]
Categories:
- Finnish terms suffixed with -as
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish suffixes
- Finnish noun-forming suffixes
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin suffix forms
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English suffixes
- Northern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Samic
- Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Samic
- Northern Sami terms with IPA pronunciation
- Northern Sami 1-syllable words
- Northern Sami lemmas
- Northern Sami suffixes
- Northern Sami adjective-forming suffixes
- Northern Sami even adjectives
- Northern Sami even a-stem adjectives