-ಇಸು

Kannada

Suffix

-ಇಸು • (-isu)

  1. (causative suffix) Added to a verb to indicate a meaning of to cause someone or something to do something, or to cause a change in state of a non-volitional event.
    ‎ತಿನ್ನು (tinnu) + ‎-ಇಸು (-isu) → ‎ತಿನ್ನಿಸು (tinnisu)
    ‎ಮಲಗು (malagu) + ‎-ಇಸು (-isu) → ‎ಮಲಗಿಸು (malagisu)
  1. Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives.
    ‎ಉಪಯೋಗ (upayōga) + ‎-ಇಸು (-isu) → ‎ಉಪಯೋಗಿಸು (upayōgisu)
    ‎ಪ್ರಯತ್ನ (prayatna) + ‎-ಇಸು (-isu) → ‎ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸು (prayatnisu)
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