See -yi on Wiktionary
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"(Jersey) used to form the names of trees bearing a particular type of fruit"
],
"tags": [
"Jersey",
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Jersey Norman"
],
"glosses": [
"used to form the names of jobs"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Jersey) used to form the names of jobs"
],
"tags": [
"Jersey",
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"word": "-yi"
}
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