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Meaning of -stik | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Forms collective nouns from nouns indicating individual things
    morpheme
  2. Forms nouns indicating a larger thing, not necessarily a collection
    morpheme

Examples

“laev "ship" → laevastik "fleet"”
“sõna "word" → sõnastik "dictionary"”
“maa "land" → maastik "terrain"”
“õhk "air" → õhustik "atmosphere", "aura", "mood"”

CEFR level

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

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