"־ל" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [Yiddish]

IPA: /ɫ̩/ Forms: -l [romanization], ־לעך [plural], ־דל [alternative], ־כל [alternative], ־עכל [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle High German -el, from Old High German -il, from Old High German -ilī. Compare German -lein, dialectal German -el, -erl, Alemannic German -li. Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|-el}} Middle High German -el, {{inh|yi|goh|-il}} Old High German -il, {{inh|yi|goh|-ilī}} Old High German -ilī, {{cog|de|-lein}} German -lein, {{cog|de|-el}} German -el, {{cog|gsw|-li}} Alemannic German -li Head templates: {{head|yi|suffix|cat2=diminutive suffixes|g=n}} ־ל • (-l) n
  1. Forms diminutive nouns when added to a noun, with umlaut where applicable. Tags: morpheme, neuter Related terms: ־עלע (-ele)
    Sense id: en-־ל-yi-suffix-CDg0rK8B
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix [Yiddish]

IPA: /ɫ̩/ Forms: -l [romanization], ־לעך [plural], invariable [error-unknown-tag, numeral, plural]
Etymology: From Middle High German teil (“part”), whence טייל (teyl). Cognate with German -el as in Drittel etc. The plural in ־לעך (-lekh) is by analogy with etymology 1 above. Etymology templates: {{der|yi|gmh|teil|t=part}} Middle High German teil (“part”), {{cog|de|-el}} German -el Head templates: {{head|yi|suffix|g=n}} ־ל • (-l) n
  1. Forms fractional numerals when added to the stem of an ordinal numeral. Tags: morpheme, neuter
    Sense id: en-־ל-yi-suffix-nJ-Eqs12 Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "-le",
      "word": "־לה"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "-el"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German -el",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "-il"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German -il",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "-ilī"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German -ilī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-lein"
      },
      "expansion": "German -lein",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-el"
      },
      "expansion": "German -el",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "-li"
      },
      "expansion": "Alemannic German -li",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German -el, from Old High German -il, from Old High German -ilī. Compare German -lein, dialectal German -el, -erl, Alemannic German -li.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-l",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־לעך",
      "roman": "-lekh",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־דל",
      "roman": "-dl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־כל",
      "roman": "-khl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־עכל",
      "roman": "-ekhl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "diminutive suffixes",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "־ל • (-l) n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Forms diminutive nouns when added to a noun, with umlaut where applicable."
      ],
      "id": "en-־ל-yi-suffix-CDg0rK8B",
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "-ele",
          "word": "־עלע"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɫ̩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "־ל"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "teil",
        "t": "part"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German teil (“part”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-el"
      },
      "expansion": "German -el",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German teil (“part”), whence טייל (teyl). Cognate with German -el as in Drittel etc. The plural in ־לעך (-lekh) is by analogy with etymology 1 above.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-l",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־לעך",
      "roman": "-lekh",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "invariable",
      "tags": [
        "error-unknown-tag",
        "numeral",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "־ל • (-l) n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms fractional numerals when added to the stem of an ordinal numeral."
      ],
      "id": "en-־ל-yi-suffix-nJ-Eqs12",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɫ̩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "־ל"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yiddish diminutive suffixes",
    "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yiddish lemmas",
    "Yiddish neuter suffixes",
    "Yiddish suffixes",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "Yiddish terms inherited from Old High German"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "-le",
      "word": "־לה"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "-el"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German -el",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "-il"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German -il",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "-ilī"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German -ilī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-lein"
      },
      "expansion": "German -lein",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-el"
      },
      "expansion": "German -el",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "-li"
      },
      "expansion": "Alemannic German -li",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German -el, from Old High German -il, from Old High German -ilī. Compare German -lein, dialectal German -el, -erl, Alemannic German -li.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-l",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־לעך",
      "roman": "-lekh",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־דל",
      "roman": "-dl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־כל",
      "roman": "-khl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־עכל",
      "roman": "-ekhl",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "diminutive suffixes",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "־ל • (-l) n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "-ele",
      "word": "־עלע"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Forms diminutive nouns when added to a noun, with umlaut where applicable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɫ̩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "־ל"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yiddish lemmas",
    "Yiddish neuter suffixes",
    "Yiddish suffixes",
    "Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "teil",
        "t": "part"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German teil (“part”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-el"
      },
      "expansion": "German -el",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German teil (“part”), whence טייל (teyl). Cognate with German -el as in Drittel etc. The plural in ־לעך (-lekh) is by analogy with etymology 1 above.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-l",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "־לעך",
      "roman": "-lekh",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "invariable",
      "tags": [
        "error-unknown-tag",
        "numeral",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "־ל • (-l) n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Forms fractional numerals when added to the stem of an ordinal numeral."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɫ̩/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "־ל"
}

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