-y
(adjectival) {{n-g|Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”.}}
{{n-g|Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".}}
(diminutive) {{non-gloss|Forming diminutive nouns.}}
(familiar) {{non-gloss|Forming familiar names, pet names, nicknames and terms of endearment.}}
(music) {{non-gloss|Added for metrical reasons to songs, often in children's music where it may carry diminutive associations.}}
(associated)(derogatory) {{non-gloss|Forming colloquial nouns signifying the person or thing associated with suffixed noun or verb.}}
(nominalizer) {{n-g|Forming nouns relative to an adjective.}}
(colloquial) {{n-g|Forming colloquial interjections or phrases.}}
(abstract noun) {{non-gloss|Forming abstract nouns denoting a condition, quality, or state.}}
(location) {{n-g|Used in the name of some locations which end in (-ia) in Latin.}}
(obsolete) {{n-g|Denotes the infinitive of verbs when used intransitively.}}
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