-jas

See also: jas, Jas, jàs, Jaś, jäs, and Jas.

Estonian

Etymology

Suffix

-jas (genitive -ja, partitive -jat)

  1. -like, creates adjectives from nouns indicating similarity
    kauss "bowl" → kausjas "bowl-shaped"
    uss "snake" → usjas "snake-like"
    puder "porridge" → puderjas "porridge-like"

Inflection

Derived terms

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Lithuanian

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /jɐs/

Suffix

-jas m

  1. variant of -ias after vowels and *u̯

Declension

(nouns):

(adjectives):

Derived terms

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