"-ees" meaning in Afrikaans

See -ees in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Inherited from Dutch -ees, from Old French -eis, from Latin -ēnsis. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|af|nl|-ees|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Dutch -ees, {{inh+|af|nl|-ees}} Inherited from Dutch -ees, {{der|af|fro|-eis}} Old French -eis, {{der|af|la|-ēnsis}} Latin -ēnsis Head templates: {{head|af|suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes|cat3=noun-forming suffixes}} -ees
  1. -ese, -ian; Used to form adjectives describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ees-af-suffix-vCtNRynX Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. -ese, -ian; Used to form nouns describing things of or from a city, region, or country. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ees-af-suffix-gDeyyDrl Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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