Editing Chuvash language (section)

=== Word formation ===
Some notable suffixes are: -ҫӑ for agent nouns,  -лӑх for abstract and instrumental nouns, -ӑш, less commonly, for abstract nouns from certain adjectives, -у (after consonants) or -v (after vowels) for action nouns, -ла, -ал, -ар, and -н for denominal verbs.<ref>Chuvash manual, Unit 16</ref> The valency changing suffixes and the gerunds were mentioned in the verbal morphology section above. Diminutives may be formed with multiple suffixes such as -ашка, -(к)ка, -лчӑ, -ак/ӑк, -ача.<ref>Павлов 2017: 142-144</ref>