-ixu

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiʃu/ [ˈi.ʃu]
  • Rhymes: -iʃu
  • Syllabification: -i‧xu

Suffix

-ixu m (noun-forming suffix, plural ixos)

  1. forms diminituve, often also pejorative, nouns
    escoba (broom) + ‎-ixu → ‎escobixu (toilet brush)
    corte (stable) + ‎-ixu → ‎cortixu (poorly conditioned building)

Derived terms

Asturian terms suffixed with -ixu