-te
Mìneachaidhean
Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.
morpheme
Eisimpleirean
“'S crìochnaichte an sgeul.”
The story is finished.
“beum (“stress”) + -te → beumte (“stressed”)”
“blas (“taste”) + -te → blasta (“tasty”)”
“drabas (“filthiness of speech, smut”) + -te → drabasda (“obscene, ribald, smutty, dirty, indelicate”)”
Faic cuideachd
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