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Meaning of -ne | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2

Definitions

  1. Used with some adjectives to form inchoative verbs meaning "to become [adjective]".
    morpheme
  2. From adjectives, forms causative verbs meaning "to make [adjective]".
    morpheme

Equivalents

English -en
Esperanto -igi
Español -ecer
Français -en -ir
Magyar -ít
Kurdî -ên -it
Português -ecer -escer
Svenska -na

Examples

“gul (“yellow”) + -ne → gulne (“become yellow”)”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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