Tamil compound element

-கூடம்

-kkūṭam
collective / place

Register

native

Productivity

mid

attaches to a sizeable but bounded set

Attaches to

N

Status

Establisheddraft

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Words built with -கூடம்

பள்ளிக்கூடம்
paḷḷikkūṭam
place of teaching
பள்ளி+-கூடம்

Does the same job elsewhere

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

English

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    French

    • -erie
      register-matched functional equivalent

    Hindi

    Telugu

    • -శాల
      functional equivalent; register differs (N vs S)

    Tamil

    this affix: -கூடம்