-tua

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *-tudak, equivalent to -taa + -ua. Cognates include Estonian -tuma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-tuɑˣ/

Suffix

-tua (front vowel harmony variant -tyä)

  1. Forms inchoative or passive intransitive verbs from transitive verbs.

Derived terms

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