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possessive_suffix

possessive suffix

English

Noun

possessive suffix ‎(plural possessive suffixes)

(linguistics) A suffix that indicates possession, occurs in some Uralic, Semitic and Indo-European languages.

Translations

Suffix indicating possession

Armenian: ստացական հոդ ‎(stacʿakan hod)
Czech: posesivní sufix m
Finnish: omistusliite (fi), possessiivisuffiksi (fi)
French: suffixe possessif m

German: Possessivsuffix (de) n
Hungarian: birtokos személyjel
Italian: suffisso possessivo m
Romanian: sufix posesiv n
Spanish: sufijo posesivo m