Hindi suffix

-ता

-tā
abstract state

Register

Sanskritic

Productivity

high

freely attaches to new bases

Attaches to

ADJ · N

Status

Establisheddraft

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Words built with -ता

मानवता
mānavtā
the state/quality of being human
मानव+-ता
सुंदरता
sundartā
the state of being beautiful
सुंदर+-ता
महानता
mahāntā
the state of being great
महान+-ता
समानता
samāntā
the state of being equal
समान+-ता
एकता
ektā
the state of being one
एक+-ता

Does the same job elsewhere

Functional equivalents, placed in their lanes. Same register is noted; most differ.

English

  • -ness
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -ity
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs L)
  • -hood
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -ship
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -dom
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)

French

  • -ité
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs L)
  • -té
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -esse
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -eur
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -ie
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -itude
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs L)
  • -ance
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)

Hindi

this affix: -ता

    Telugu

    • -తనం
      functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
    • -త్వం
      register-matched functional equivalent
    • -త
      register-matched functional equivalent
    • -రికం
      functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)

    Tamil