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Meaning of -čina | Babel Free

Phrase feminine CEFR B1
t͡ʃina

Definitions

suffix used to form the names of languages or dialects from adjectives ending in -ský

feminine, morpheme

Examples

“slovenský (“Slovak (adj.)”) + -čina → slovenčina (“Slovak (lang.)”)”
“taliansky (“Italian (adj.)”) + -čina → taliančina (“Italian (lang.)”)”
“ukrajinský (“Ukrainian (adj.)”) + -čina → ukrajinčina (“Ukrainian (lang.)”)”

CEFR level

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