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Meaning of -r | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2

Definitions

  1. Added to a stem to form a verb expressing a (quickly) repeating action. No longer productive. It can be found in obscured derivatives, e.g. tántorog, kever.
    frequentative, morpheme, obsolete, suffix
  2. Originally it was added to nouns primarily as a diminutive suffix. Today it can be found only in obscured derivatives, e.g. tompor, odor sömör. No longer productive.
    morpheme, obsolete

CEFR level

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

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