"-egi" meaning in Basque

See -egi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|eu|suffix}} -egi
  1. Used to form the excessive form of adjectives. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--egi-eu-suffix-vBqJAzAn Categories (other): Basque entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Basque entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|eu|suffix}} -egi
  1. (no longer productive) Alternative form of -tegi (“place”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, idiomatic, morpheme Alternative form of: -tegi (extra: place)
    Sense id: en--egi-eu-suffix-~zNU3kG0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "handi (“big”) + -egi → handiegi (“too big”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "zahar (“old”) + -egi → zaharregi (“too old”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "Used to form the excessive form of adjectives."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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          "type": "example"
        },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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