"-yi" meaning in All languages combined

See -yi on Wiktionary

Suffix [Ahtna]

Head templates: {{head|aht|suffix}} -yi
  1. alternative form of -i, used with verbs ending in a vowel Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -i, used with verbs ending in a vowel
    Sense id: en--yi-aht-suffix-WhVLmPIQ Categories (other): Ahtna entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using catfix, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 28 16 25 15 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 14 20 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 18 29 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 29 18 25 13 15

Suffix [Lower Tanana]

IPA: /ji/
Head templates: {{head|taa|suffix}} -yi
  1. A pluralizing suffix for human nouns; refers to larger groups than -ka. Tags: morpheme Related terms: -ka, -yu
    Sense id: en--yi-taa-suffix-zHrSbx6H Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 28 16 25 15 16 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 29 18 25 13 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix [Lower Tanana]

IPA: /ji/
Head templates: {{head|taa|suffix}} -yi
  1. alternative form of -i, used with stems ending in a vowel Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -i, used with stems ending in a vowel
    Sense id: en--yi-taa-suffix-9bop365u Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with etymon, Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 28 16 25 15 16 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 29 18 25 13 15 Disambiguation of Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Suffix [Norman]

Forms: -ièrs [plural], -iéthe [feminine]
Etymology: From Old French -ier, from Latin -ārius. Etymology templates: {{etymon|nrf|:inh|fro:-ier<id:nouns>}} [Appendix:Glossary#nominalization|Nominalization]] of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āzios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ier", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Norman", "term" : "-yi", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "nrf" }" data-lang="nrf" data-title="-yi">, {{inh|nrf|fro|-ier}} Old French -ier, {{inh|nrf|la|-ārius}} Latin -ārius Head templates: {{head|nrf|suffix|plural|-ièrs|feminine|-iéthe|g=m}} -yi m (plural -ièrs, feminine -iéthe)
  1. (Jersey) used to form the names of trees bearing a particular type of fruit Tags: Jersey, masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--yi-nrf-suffix-kbyftFfU Categories (other): Jersey Norman, Pages using catfix, Pages with etymon, Norman entries with etymon, Norman entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 28 16 25 15 16 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 29 18 25 13 15 Disambiguation of Norman entries with etymon: 47 53 Disambiguation of Norman entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (Jersey) used to form the names of jobs Tags: Jersey, masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--yi-nrf-suffix-JYwvcyWU Categories (other): Jersey Norman, Pages using catfix, Pages with etymon, Norman entries with etymon, Norman entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 28 16 25 15 16 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 29 18 25 13 15 Disambiguation of Norman entries with etymon: 47 53 Disambiguation of Norman entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

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