-ra
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ra"
Basque edit
Alternative forms edit
- -era (after consonants)
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Suffix edit
-ra
- Allative singular suffix.
- [+verbal noun] in order to
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “-ra” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
Finnish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *-ra, from Proto-Finno-Ugric [Term?].
Suffix edit
-ra (front vowel harmony variant -rä, linguistic notation -rA)
- Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal stems.
Derived terms edit
Garo edit
Suffix edit
-ra
- used to make suggestions
- Iara?
- What about this?
Hungarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
-ra/-re (sublative case suffix)
Usage notes edit
- (sublative case suffix) Variants:
- -ra is added to back-vowel words. Final -a changes to -á-.
- -re is added to front-vowel words. Final -e changes to -é-.
Hungarian case suffixes
Case | Back vowel a, á, o, ó, u, ú |
Front vowel | |
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unrounded e, é, i, í |
rounded ö, ő, ü, ű | ||
nominative | — | ||
accusative | -t | ||
-ot / -at | -et | -öt | |
dative | -nak | -nek | |
instrumental | -val | -vel | |
causal-final | -ért | ||
translative | -vá | -vé | |
terminative | -ig | ||
essive-formal | -ként | ||
essive-modal | -ul | -ül | |
inessive | -ban | -ben | |
superessive | -n | ||
-on | -en | -ön | |
adessive | -nál | -nél | |
illative | -ba | -be | |
sublative | -ra | -re | |
allative | -hoz | -hez | -höz |
elative | -ból | -ből | |
delative | -ról | -ről | |
ablative | -tól | -től | |
Note for all endings: Stem-final -a/-e changes to -á-/-é-, respectively, except -ként. alma — almában, but almaként zene ― zenében, but zeneként |
See also edit
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
- -radh (obsolete)
Etymology edit
Suffix edit
-ra m
Declension edit
Declension of -ra
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Derived terms edit
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
-ra
Mayo edit
Suffix edit
-ra
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Collard, Howard, Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6)[1] (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 203
Murui Huitoto edit
Etymology edit
From raa (“thing”).
Pronunciation edit
Classifier edit
-ra
- Classifier for inanimate objects.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[2] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 208
- Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[3], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 83
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
-ra f
- nominal suffix
Usage notes edit
- This suffix is only used for one word: kostra, hence the genitive plural form -or, the dative plural form -ram and the locative plural form -rach are hypothetical.
Declension edit
Declension of -ra