־וש

Hebrew

Suffix

־וּש • (-ush)

2. (slang) -ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names.

   Synonyms: ־ִי (-í), (colloquial) ־לֶה (-le)

   ‎סָבְתָא (sávta, “grandmother”) + ‎־וש → ‎סָבְתוּש (sávtush, “grandma”)