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Meaning of -óir | Babel Free

Phrase masculine CEFR B1

Definitions

-er; suffix appended to words to create an agent noun, indicating a person who does (or a thing that does) something.

masculine, morpheme

Examples

“bád (“boat”) + -óir → bádóir (“boatman”)”
“Béarla (“English”) + -óir → Béarlóir (“Anglophone, English-speaker”)”
“focal (“word”) + -óir → foclóir (“dictionary”)”
“loisc (“burn, scorch”) + -óir → loisceoir (“incinerator”)”

CEFR level

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

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