-рак

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɾɑk/

Suffix

-рак • (-rak)

  1. forms comparative adjectives
    ‎олма (olma, “pretty”) + ‎-рак (-rak) → ‎олмарак (olmarak, “prettier (than)”)

Usage notes
  • Adjectives ending in о and ӧ are changed to ы
  1. ‎поро (poro, “good”) + ‎-рак (-rak) → ‎порырак (poryrak, “better (than)”)

Derived terms
Eastern Mari terms suffixed with -рак
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