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Meaning of -dir | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Third-person singular present simple copula (used suppletively in place of *imək)
    morpheme
  2. Causative suffix.
    morpheme
  3. Third-person singular present simple copula (used suppletively in place of *imək):
    morpheme
  4. [he/she/it] is
    morpheme

Examples

“gəzmək (“to walk”) + -dir → gəzdirmək (“to take out for a walk”)”
“bilmək (“to know”) + -dir → bildirmək (“to inform”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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