-ше

See also: ще and щё

Kazakh

Etymology

Cognate with Azerbaijani -cə, Turkish -ce, Uzbek -cha.

Suffix
preceding vowel
А / Ы / О / ҰӘ / Е / І / Ө / Ү
postconsonantal -ша (-şa)-ше (-şe)
postvocalic -ша (-şa)-ше (-şe)

-ше • (-şe)

  1. Suffix to form adverbs when added to names of ethnic groups or countries.
    ‎қырғыз (qyrğyz, “Kyrgyz”) + ‎-ше (-şe) → ‎қырғызша (qyrğyzşa, “Kyrgyz-style”)
    ‎өзбек (özbek, “Uzbek”) + ‎-ше (-şe) → ‎өзбекше (özbekşe, “Uzbek-style”)
  2. (nominalized adverbs) Names the languages of these groups or countries.
    Synonym: ... тілі (... tılı)
    ‎қырғыз (qyrğyz, “Kyrgyz”) + ‎-ше (-şe) → ‎қырғызша (qyrğyzşa, “Kyrgyz language”)
    ‎өзбек (özbek, “Uzbek”) + ‎-ше (-şe) → ‎өзбекше (özbekşe, “Uzbek language”)

Derived terms
Kazakh words suffixed with -ше
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