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Meaning of -ra | Babel Free

Phrase masculine CEFR C2

Definitions

Collective suffix, attached to nouns or adjectives, used to form nouns: -ry, -y

masculine, morpheme

Examples

“milseog (“dessert”) + -ra → milseogra (“confectionery”)”
“glas (“green”) + -ra → glasra (“vegetable; originally “greenery”)”

CEFR level

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