Meaning of -šťan | Babel Free
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suffix used to form masculine nouns denoting an inhabitant of a place or a member of a specific social group
masculine, morpheme, person
Examples
“mestský (“city; town (relational)”) + -šťan → mešťan (“townsman; burgher”)”
“novoveský (“of Nová Ves”) + -šťan → Novovešťan (“inhabitant of Nová Ves”)”
“nebeský (“heavenly”) + -šťan → nebešťan (“celestial being”)”
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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