-nna

Estonian

Etymology

Suffix

-nna (genitive -nna, partitive -nnat)

  1. Forms feminine agent or occupational nouns
    eestlane "Estonian (person)" → eestlanna "female Estonian"
    laulja "singer" → lauljanna "female singer"

Declension

Synonyms

  • -tar (in some cases)

Derived terms

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