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-ӑҫ

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Chuvash

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *-iĺč. Cognate with Azerbaijani -iş.

Suffix

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-ӑҫ (-ăś)

  1. Reciprocative suffix.
    ҫап (śap, to beat) + ‎-ӑҫ (-ăś) → ‎ҫапӑҫ (śap̬ăś, to fight)
  2. Suffix creating noun from a verb.
    кан (kan, to calm down) + ‎-ӑҫ (-ăś) → ‎канӑҫ (kanăś, peace)