Meaning of -jeik | Babel Free
[jɛjik]Definitions
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possessive suffix for multiple possessions if there is no noun for the possessor: morpheme
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their ……-s (third-person plural; the pronoun ő (“s/he”) (!) being optional for emphasis) morpheme
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your ……-s (second-person plural, grammatically resembling the third person plural) formal, morpheme
Examples
“kert (“garden”) → a kertjeik, az ő kertjeik (“their gardens”)”
“zseni (“genius”) → a zsenijeik, az ő zsenijeik (“their geniuses”)”
“kert (“garden”) → a kertjeik (“your [formal, plural] gardens”), alternatively: az önök kertjei, a maguk kertjei (!)”
“zseni (“genius”) → a zsenijeik (“your [formal, plural] geniuses”), alternatively: az önök zsenijei, a maguk zsenijei (!)”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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