English

Suffix

-eh

1. (humorous, slang, Internet) Used to replace -y, often in lolcat speak.

   kitteh (for kitty)

   sunneh (for sunny)

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /-eʔ/

Suffix

-eh ‎(plural -ehqueh)

1. (added to nouns) possessor, owner; indicates a noun that possesses the root noun, either as property or as an attribute.

Examples:

caleh ‎(“house owner, householder”), from calli ‎(“house”)

chāneh ‎(“homeowner”), from chāntli ‎(“home”)

īxeh ‎(“someone intelligent, wise”), literally (“something possessing eyes”), from īxtli ‎(“eye”)

nacaceh ‎(“someone prudent”), literally (“something possessing ears”), from nacaztli ‎(“ear”)

Derived terms