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Meaning of -ii | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Used to form nonstandard, uncommon, often humorous alternative plural forms of nouns that end in -us, -is or a similar sound.

morpheme

Examples

“Elvis + -ii → Elvii penis + -ii → penii virus + -ii → virii walrus + -ii → walrii fetus + -ii → fetii stewardess + -ii → stewardii Airbus + -ii → Airbii”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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