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Meaning of -ejn | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
ˈɛjn

Definitions

  1. a plural suffix used in a few nouns that come in pairs
    morpheme
  2. a dual suffix used in a few nouns
    morpheme

Examples

“għajn (“eye”) + -ejn → għajnejn (“eyes”)”
“id (“hand”) + -ejn → idejn (“hands”)”
“jum (“day”) + -ejn → jumejn (“two days”)”
“sena (“year”) + -ejn → sentejn (“two years”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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