-ஆன

Tamil

Etymology

From the past adjectival participle of ஆ (ā), an alternative form of ஆகு (āku, “to become”).

Suffix

-ஆன • (-āṉa)

  1. (highly productive) forms adjectives from nouns
    ‎முக்கியம் (mukkiyam, “greatness, importance”) + ‎-ஆன (-āṉa) → ‎முக்கியமான (mukkiyamāṉa, “important”)

Derived terms
Tamil terms suffixed with -ஆன
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