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Meaning of -sht | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Forms adverbs from nouns, frequently corresponds to English -ly. Suffix used for
    morpheme
  2. Otherwise suffix -isht is used. To form adverbs from adjectives (see -isht for more).
    morpheme

Examples

“→ feminine nouns ending with -i f (“-er, -ery, -y, -ty, -ness”) (in their indefinite form).”
“marri f (“foolery”) + -sht → marrisht (“foolishly”)”
“tërësi f (“entirety”) + -sht (“-ly”) → tërësisht (“entirely”)”
“→ masculine nouns ending with -i m (“the”) (in their definite form).”
“vazhdim m (“continuation”) + -i (“the”) + -sht (“-ly”) → vazhdimisht (“continually”)”

CEFR level

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

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