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Suffix [English]

IPA: /ɪfaɪ/
Etymology: From Middle English -ifien, from Old French -ifier, from Latin -ificare, from -ficus, from facio, "make" or "do". For example, purify from purificare, from purificus. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}}, {{inh|en|enm|-ifien}} Middle English -ifien, {{der|en|fro|-ifier}} Old French -ifier, {{der|en|la|-ifico|-ificare}} Latin -ificare Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=verb-forming suffixes|cat3=productive suffixes|head=|id=}} -ify, {{en-suffix|cat2=verb-forming suffixes|cat3=productive suffixes}} -ify
  1. To produce verbs meaning to make. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -ise, -ize, -fy Translations (to produce verbs meaning to make): -ifiseer (Afrikaans), -fiseer (Afrikaans), -ifikoj (Albanian), -fikoj (Albanian), فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala) (Arabic), -ificar (Asturian), -laşdırmaq (Azerbaijani), -ləşdirmək (Azerbaijani), -ifikatu (Basque), -fikatu (Basque), -іфікаваць (-ifikavacʹ) (Belarusian), -ифицирам (-ificiram) (Bulgarian), -ificar (Catalan), -化 (hoà) [Hokkien] (Chinese), -化 (faa³) (Chinese Cantonese), -化 (-huà) (Chinese Mandarin), -ifikovat (Czech), -fikovat (Czech), -ificere (Danish), -ficere (Danish), -ifiseren (Dutch), -iseren (Dutch), -igi (Esperanto), -ntaa (Finnish), -ntää (Finnish), -staa (Finnish), -stää (Finnish), -ifioida (Finnish), -fioida (Finnish), -ifier (French), -ificar (Galician), -fizieren (German), -ifizieren (German), -ποιώ (-poió) (Greek), -化 (fa) (Hakka Chinese), -ifikál (Hungarian), -ikál (Hungarian), -ít (Hungarian), -sít (Hungarian), -esít (Hungarian), -osít (Hungarian), -ösít (Hungarian), -asít (Hungarian), -ifar (Ido), -ifikar (Ido), -ificar (Interlingua), -ficar (Interlingua), -ificare (Italian), -ficare (Italian), 화(化)하다 (-hwa-hada) (Korean), -ifico (Latin), -ifika (Maltese), -fika (Maltese), -ifisere (Norwegian Bokmål), -fisere (Norwegian Bokmål), -ifisere (Norwegian Nynorsk), -fisere (Norwegian Nynorsk), -ificar (Occitan), -ficar (Occitan), -fikować (Polish), -ificar (Portuguese), -ifica (Romanian), -ифици́ровать (-ificírovatʹ) (Russian), -ificar (Spanish), -ifiera (Swedish), -fiera (Swedish), -ificera (Swedish), -ficera (Swedish), -laştırmak (Turkish), -leştirmek (Turkish), -ифікува́ти (-yfikuváty) (Ukrainian), ... hoá (alt: -化) (Vietnamese), ־יפֿיצירן (-ifitsirn) (Yiddish)
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Alternative forms

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          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificar"
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-laşdırmaq"
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        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ləşdirmək"
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        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifikatu"
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        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-fikatu"
        },
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "-ifikavacʹ",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-іфікаваць"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "-ificiram",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ифицирам"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificar"
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        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "faa³",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-化"
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          "code": "hak",
          "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
          "roman": "fa",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-化"
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          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "hoà",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "-化"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "-huà",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-化"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifikovat"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-fikovat"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificere"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ficere"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifiseren"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-iseren"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-igi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ntaa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ntää"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-staa"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-stää"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifioida"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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        },
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "-poió",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ποιώ"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifikál"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ikál"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ít"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-esít"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-osít"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificare"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ficare"
        },
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "note": "-化する (-かする, -ka-suru) (化 (-か, -ka) + する (-suru))",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "-hwa-hada",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "화(化)하다"
        },
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifico"
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          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifika"
        },
        {
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-fika"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifisere"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-fisere"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifisere"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-fisere"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificar"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ficar"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-fikować"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificar"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifica"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "-ificírovatʹ",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ифици́ровать"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ifiera"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-fiera"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ificera"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ficera"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-laştırmak"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-leştirmek"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "-yfikuváty",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "-ифікува́ти"
        },
        {
          "alt": "-化",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "... hoá"
        },
        {
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "-ifitsirn",
          "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
          "word": "־יפֿיצירן"
        }
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɪfaɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ify"
}
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        "Terms with Afrikaans translations",
        "Terms with Albanian translations",
        "Terms with Arabic translations",
        "Terms with Asturian translations",
        "Terms with Azerbaijani translations",
        "Terms with Basque translations",
        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Cantonese translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hakka translations",
        "Terms with Hokkien translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Ido translations",
        "Terms with Interlingua translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Maltese translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
        "Terms with Occitan translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
        "Terms with Yiddish translations"
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        "To produce verbs meaning to make."
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        [
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      "ipa": "/ɪfaɪ/"
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    {
      "word": "-ise"
    },
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    },
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    }
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifiseer"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fiseer"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifikoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fikoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "faʕʕala",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "فَعَّلَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-laşdırmaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ləşdirmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifikatu"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fikatu"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "-ifikavacʹ",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-іфікаваць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "-ificiram",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ифицирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "faa³",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-化"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "fa",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-化"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "hoà",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "-化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "-huà",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifikovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fikovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificere"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ficere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifiseren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-iseren"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-igi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ntaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ntää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-staa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-stää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifioida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fioida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifier"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fizieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifizieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "-poió",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ποιώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifikál"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ikál"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-sít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-esít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-osít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ösít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-asít"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifar"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifikar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ficar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ficare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "note": "-化する (-かする, -ka-suru) (化 (-か, -ka) + する (-suru))",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "-hwa-hada",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "화(化)하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifico"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifika"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fika"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifisere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fisere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifisere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fisere"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ficar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fikować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-ificírovatʹ",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ифици́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ifiera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-fiera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ificera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ficera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-laştırmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-leştirmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "-yfikuváty",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "-ифікува́ти"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-化",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "... hoá"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "-ifitsirn",
      "sense": "to produce verbs meaning to make",
      "word": "־יפֿיצירן"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ify"
}

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