Punjabi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit -ईकरण (-īkaraṇa).

Suffix

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-ਈਕਰਨ (-īkaranm

  1. -ization (suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something.)
    ਸ਼ਹਿਰ (śahir, city) + ‎-ਈਕਰਨ (-īkaran) → ‎ਸ਼ਹਿਰੀਕਰਨ (śahirīkran, urbanization)
    ਵਾਸ਼ਪ (vāśap, vapour) + ‎-ਈਕਰਨ (-īkaran) → ‎ਵਾਸ਼ਪੀਕਰਨ (vāśpīkaran, vaporization)

Derived terms

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