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Meaning of ־י | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2
/i/

הגדרות

  1. Used in adjectives with the meaning “related to”. Used as a translation of -ic
    morpheme
  2. My, of mine, me (one suffix form of the first-person singular personal pronoun).
    morpheme
  3. Forming the plural construct form of a word, i.e. the construct form of ־ים.
    morpheme
  4. Forming from place names nouns with the meaning “person related to”.
    morpheme
  5. -ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names.
    broadly, morpheme

שוות ערך

English -i -s

דוגמאות

“אֱמֶת (emét, “truth”) + ־ִי → אֲמִתִּי /אמיתי (amití, “real, true”)”
“אוֹרְגָּנִי (orgáni, “organic”)”
“אָטוֹם (atóm, “atom”) + ־ִי → אָטוֹמִי (atómi, “atomic”)”
“יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (yerushaláyim, “Jerusalem”) + ־ִי → יְרוּשַׁלְמִי (y'rushálmi, “a Jerusalemite”)”
“חָמוּד (khamúd, “cute, sweet, charming”) + ־ִי → חֲמוּדִי (khamúdi, “(term of address/endearment) cutie, sweetie”)”

רמת CEFR

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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