Telugu suffix

-తనం

-tanaṁ
abstract state

Register

native

Productivity

high

freely attaches to new bases

Attaches to

ADJ · N

allomorphs -danaṁ

Status

Establisheddraft

brown

Words built with -తనం

మంచితనం
mañcitanaṁ
the state of being good
మంచి+-తనం
పిల్లతనం
pillatanaṁ
the state or period of being a child
పిల్ల+-తనం
ఒంటరితనం
oṇṭaritanaṁ
the bad feeling of being alone
ఒంటరి+-తనం
పిచ్చితనం
piccitanaṁ
the state of being mad
పిచ్చి+-తనం
ముసలితనం
musalitanaṁ
the state or period of being old
ముసలి+-తనం
తీయదనం
tīyadanaṁ
the state of being sweet
తీయ+-తనం
గొప్పతనం
goppatanaṁ
the state of being great
గొప్ప+-తనం
కొత్తదనం
kottadanaṁ
the state of being new
కొత్త+-తనం
సోమరితనం
sōmaritanaṁ
unwillingness to work
సోమరి+-తనం

Does the same job elsewhere

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

English

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

French

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

Hindi

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

Telugu

this affix: -తనం

    Tamil