-uša

See also: Appendix:Variations of "usa"

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• Does not take stress.
• The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable of the derived word.

Suffix

-uša (Cyrillic spelling -уша)

1. Appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually denoting a complexion, animal or plant, or to form a pejorative.

   djȅver → djevèruša

   kȇr → kèruša

   krùmpīr → krumpìruša

   navláčiti → navlàkuša

   namigívati → namìguša

   podrigívati → podrìguša

   potr̀kati → potr̀kuša

   sàčekati → sačèkuša

   sȉkter → siktèruša

   spȍnzor → sponzòruša

   toròkati → toròkuša

   čegr̀tati → čegr̀tuša

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -uša