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Meaning of -ad | Babel Free

Phrase

Definitions

suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually a collective noun

morpheme

Equivalents

Cymraeg -ad -aeth -iaeth
Deutsch -at -iert
English -ate -ed your
Esperanto -is -ulo
Español -ada -ado -ato
فارسی ـت ـدار
Suomi -kas -nen -niekka
Français -at -ate -âtre
Gaeilge -áit
Galego -ada
हिन्दी -इत -ईय
Hrvatski -ad -an -aš -at -iš -ат -ло
Magyar -as -at -es -ett -jú -os -ött -s -t -tt -u
Bahasa Indonesia ber- ter- -kan
日本語 -た 気味
한국어 -았
Kurdî -an -de -êd -îş -t ber-
Latina -ātus
Bahasa Melayu -at ber-
Nederlands -ig ge- -d
Polski -an -aty -ny -y
Português -ada -ado -ato
Русский -ла -ли -ло
Српски -ad -an -aš -at -iš -ат -ло
Svenska -ad -de -ig -sk -t
Türkçe -at
Українська -ат -ий -ла -ло
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Examples

“mòmče (“young man (expressive)”) + -ad → mȍmčād (“team, crew”)”
“ždrȇbe (“foal”) + -ad → ždrȅbād (“group of foals”)”
“pȁstorče (“stepchild”) + -ad → pȁstorčād (“stepchildren (collectively)”)”

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