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Phrase CEFR B1

Määritelmät

  1. Front vowel variant of -kas
    alt-of, front-vowel, morpheme
  2. -y, -ful; a suffix that can be used to turn many, but not all, nouns into adjectives that indicate abundant presence of the thing expressed by the noun.
    morpheme
  3. Forms nouns chacterized by an abundance of the base word.
    morpheme
  4. -ish; a suffix that forms moderative adjectives; rare in standard Finnish.
    morpheme
  5. Forms nouns indicating a concept associated with the base word from nouns or verbs.
    morpheme

Vastineet

English -able -ed

Esimerkit

“kukka (“flower”) + -kas → kukikas (“flower-patterned”)”
“raha (“money”) + -kas → rahakas (“lucrative”)”
“taito (“skill”) + -kas → taidokas (“skilful”)”
“voima (“power”) + -kas → voimakas (“powerful”)”
“ääni (“noise”) + -kas → äänekäs (“noisy”)”
“harteet (“shoulders”) + -kas → harteikas (“broad-shouldered”)”
“nenä (“nose”) + -kas → nenäkäs (“saucy”)”
“asia (“errand, matter”) + -kas → asiakas (“customer”)”
“ora (“thorn”) + -kas → orakas (“hydnoid mushroom”)”
“kuiva (“dry”) + -kas → kuivakas (“dryish”)”
“juuri (“root”) + -kas → juurikas (“root vegetable”)”
“pudota (“to fall”) + -kas → pudokas (“fallen object”)”

CEFR-taso

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

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