-ыкчы
Tuvan
Etymology
Morphologically -ык (-ık, forming verbal nouns from verbs) + -чы (-čı, forming agent nouns from nouns). Cognate with Yakut -ааччы (-aaççı), Kazakh -ушы (-wşı), etc.
Suffix
-ыкчы • (-ıkčı) (complying with vowel harmony)
- Forming agent nouns from verbs.
- узан- (uzan-, “to forge”) + -ыкчы (-ıkčı) → узаныкчы (uzanıkčı, “blacksmith”)
See also
- -кчы (-kčı), -укчу (-ukču), -кчу (-kču), -икчи (-ïkčï), -кчи (-kčï), -үкчү (-ükčü), -кчү (-kčü)