Japanese

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Romanization

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-cho

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ちょ

Sidamo

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-cho

  1. Form of -ichcho used after sonorants.
    danana (hair)danancho ((one) hair)

Derived terms

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References

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  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 347

South Slavey

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Etymology

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Cognates include Navajo -tsoh and Dogrib -cho.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-cho

  1. Used to form augmentative nouns.

Usage notes

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  • Follows the possessive suffix:
    tthe (stone) + ‎-cho → ‎tthecho (boulder)
    settheé (my stone) + ‎-cho → ‎settheécho (my boulder)

Derived terms

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References

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  • Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 239

Swahili

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Suffix

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-cho

  1. ki class(VII) relative marker

See also

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Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV -cho
Brazilian standard -cho
New Tribes -cho

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-cho

  1. allomorph of -ato (adverb/postposition nominalizing suffix) used for stems that end in i
  2. allomorph of -to (plural verb suffix) used for stems that end in i
  3. allomorph of -icho (recent/distant past perfective plural suffix) used for stems that end in a vowel followed by i