-шек

Kazakh

Alternative forms

  • -шақ (-şaq)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-čak

Suffix

-шек • (-şek)

  1. Forms agent nouns from verbs and nouns
    ‎ұялу (ūälu, “to be shy”) + ‎-шек (-şek) → ‎ұялшақ (ūälşaq, “shy”)
    ‎ұмыту (ūmytu, “to forget”) + ‎-шек (-şek) → ‎ұмытшақ (ūmytşaq, “forgetful, absent-minded”)
    ‎келін (kelın, “daughter-in-law”) + ‎-шек (-şek) → ‎келіншек (kelınşek, “bride”)

Derived terms

Kazakh terms suffixed with -шек
келіншек
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