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Meaning of -g | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2

Definitions

  1. Added to a stem - often an onomatopoeia - to form a verb expressing a (quickly) repeating or continuous action.
    frequentative, morpheme, suffix
  2. Added to a verb or a noun to form a noun or an adjective.
    morpheme

Equivalents

English -er
Kurdî -er

Examples

“zúg (“to rumble, buzz, hum”)”
“anya (“mother”) + -g → anyag (“matter”)”

CEFR level

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

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