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Meaning of -чы | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2

Definitions

Suffix to form nouns, denoting a profession, occupation or inclination. (-er)

morpheme

Equivalents

English -er
Kurdî -er

Examples

“китепкана (kitepkana, “library”) + -чы (-cı) → китепканачы (kitepkanacı, “librarian”)”
“темир (temir, “iron”) + -чы (-cı) → темирчи (temirci, “smith”)”

CEFR level

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

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