-нкса
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Moksha[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Moksha инкса (inksa, “because of”). Possibly derived from -нь (-ń, genetive case suffix) + ки (ki, “way”) + -са (-sa, inessive case suffix) (compare Erzya кис (kis), кисэ (kise, “because of”)). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-нкса • (-nksa)
- causative suffix
- O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 19
- Азан спасиба сембонкса!
- Azan spaśiba śembo nksa !
- I thank you for everything!
- O. Je. Poljakov (1995) Učimsja govoritʹ po-mokšanski [Let's learn to speak Moksha], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 19