Betydelse av -or | Babel Free

Definitioner

1. A plural marker. This marker is the regular plural for common gender nouns ending with an unstressed -a. Such an -a disappears when -or is added. The marker is used, however, with a few other nouns as well.
   morpheme
2. Used to form (male) agent nouns from verbs.
   common-gender, morpheme
3. A plural marker used ironically for masculine or neuter nouns, to draw attention to something being feminine or diminutive.
   morpheme

Exempel

“docka (“doll”) + -or → dockor (“dolls”)”

“våg (“wave”) + -or → vågor (“waves”)”

“tjej (“girl”) + -or → tjejer (“girls”)”

“tjej (“girl”) + -or → tjejor (“girlies”)”

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