Tamil suffix

-த்துவம்

-ttuvam
abstract state

Register

Sanskritic

Productivity

mid

attaches to a sizeable but bounded set

Attaches to

N

Status

Establisheddraft

madras_tl

Words built with -த்துவம்

மனிதத்துவம்
maṉitattuvam
the state/quality of being human
மனித+-த்துவம்
சமத்துவம்
camattuvam
the state of being equal
சம+-த்துவம்
சகோதரத்துவம்
cakōtarattuvam
the relation of being brothers
சகோதர+-த்துவம்

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

  • -पन
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -ता
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -त्व
    register-matched functional equivalent
  • -ई
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)
  • -आपा
    functional equivalent; register differs (S vs N)

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

this affix: -த்துவம்