Hindi suffix

-वाला

-vālā
agent · possessive / characterised-by

Register

native

Productivity

high

freely attaches to new bases

Attaches to

N · V

allomorphs -वाली

Status

Establisheddraft

mcgregor

Words built with -वाला

No entry in the dataset uses this affix yet.

Does the same job elsewhere

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

English

  • -er
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -ist
    functional equivalent; register differs (N vs L)

French

  • -eur
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -iste
    functional equivalent; register differs (N vs L)
  • -ien
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -ant
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -ier
    register-matched functional equivalent

Hindi

this affix: -वाला

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