"-adow" meaning in All languages combined

See -adow on Wiktionary

Suffix [Cornish]

IPA: /ˈ-adɔʊ/ [Revived-Middle-Cornish]
Etymology: Cognate with Welsh -adwy. Etymology templates: {{cog|cy|-adwy}} Welsh -adwy Head templates: {{head|kw|suffix}} -adow
  1. Adjectival suffix indicating capability; -able Tags: morpheme
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "-adwy"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh -adwy",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Welsh -adwy.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-adow",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "kara (“to love”) + -adow → karadow (“loveable”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "kasa (“to hate”) + -adow → kasadow (“hateful”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "serv- (“root of servya, to serve”) + -adow → servadow (“serviceable, makeshift”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Adjectival suffix indicating capability; -able"
      ],
      "id": "en--adow-kw-suffix-zGLdnCn~",
      "links": [
        [
          "-able",
          "-able#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ-adɔʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Middle-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-adow"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "-adwy"
      },
      "expansion": "Welsh -adwy",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Welsh -adwy.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kw",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-adow",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Cornish",
  "lang_code": "kw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cornish adjective-forming suffixes",
        "Cornish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Cornish lemmas",
        "Cornish suffixes",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "kara (“to love”) + -adow → karadow (“loveable”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "kasa (“to hate”) + -adow → kasadow (“hateful”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "serv- (“root of servya, to serve”) + -adow → servadow (“serviceable, makeshift”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Adjectival suffix indicating capability; -able"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-able",
          "-able#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ-adɔʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "Revived-Middle-Cornish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-adow"
}

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