"-aire" meaning in Catalan

See -aire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -aires [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin -ātor. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ca|:inh|la:-ātor|text=+}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ātor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "-aire", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="-aire"> Inherited from Latin -ātor. Head templates: {{ca-noun|mfbysense}} -aire m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -aires)
  1. used to make nouns describing occupations from nouns Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--aire-ca-suffix-aMG1xDqg Categories (other): Catalan entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Catalan entries with etymology texts, Catalan entries with etymon, Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan feminine suffixes with no feminine ending, Catalan masculine and feminine suffixes by sense, Catalan suffixes with multiple genders, Pages using catfix, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Catalan entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 54 46 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with etymology texts: 54 46 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with etymon: 56 44 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Catalan feminine suffixes with no feminine ending: 55 45 Disambiguation of Catalan masculine and feminine suffixes by sense: 53 47 Disambiguation of Catalan suffixes with multiple genders: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 31 27 20 2 20 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 18 15 33 2 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 20 28 1 28 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 27 23 24 2 24

Suffix

Forms: -aires [feminine, masculine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin -ātor. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ca|:inh|la:-ātor|text=+}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ātor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "-aire", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="-aire"> Inherited from Latin -ātor. Head templates: {{ca-adj|mf}} -aire m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -aires)
  1. used to make adjectives describing interests or characteristics from verbs Tags: feminine, masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--aire-ca-suffix-goGhmPf3 Categories (other): Catalan entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Catalan entries with etymology texts, Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan masculine and feminine suffixes by sense, Catalan suffixes with multiple genders, Pages using catfix, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Catalan entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 54 46 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with etymology texts: 54 46 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Catalan masculine and feminine suffixes by sense: 53 47 Disambiguation of Catalan suffixes with multiple genders: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 31 27 20 2 20 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 18 15 33 2 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 20 28 1 28 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 27 23 24 2 24
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Download raw JSONL data for -aire meaning in Catalan (5.0kB)

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