"-ly" meaning in English

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Suffix

IPA: /li/, [liː] [UK], [lɪ] [Received-Pronunciation], [li] [US], [ɫiː] [New-Zealand] Audio: en-us--ly.ogg [US]
Etymology: table From Middle English -ly, -li, -lik, -lich, from Old English -līċ, from Proto-West Germanic *-līk, from Proto-Germanic *-līkaz (“having the body or form of”), from *līką (“body”) (whence lich). In form, probably influenced by Old Norse -ligr (“-ly”) (Norwegian Bokmål -lig, Faroese -ligur, Icelandic -legur). Cognate with Dutch -lijk, German -lich, Danish -lig and Swedish -lig. Doublet of -like. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|adjectival}} table, {{root|en|ine-pro|*leyg-|id=like}} [Template:root], {{inh|en|enm|-ly}} Middle English -ly, {{m|enm|-li}} -li, {{m|enm|-lik}} -lik, {{m|enm|-lich}} -lich, {{inh|en|ang|-līċ}} Old English -līċ, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*-līk}} Proto-West Germanic *-līk, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*-līkaz||having the body or form of}} Proto-Germanic *-līkaz (“having the body or form of”), {{m|gem-pro|*līką||body}} *līką (“body”), {{m|en|lich}} lich, {{cog|non|-ligr|t=-ly}} Old Norse -ligr (“-ly”), {{cog|nl|-lijk}} Dutch -lijk, {{cog|de|-lich}} German -lich, {{cog|da|-lig}} Danish -lig, {{cog|sv|-lig}} Swedish -lig, {{doublet|en|-like}} Doublet of -like Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes|cat3=productive suffixes|head=|id=}} -ly, {{en-suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes|cat3=productive suffixes}} -ly
  1. Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun". Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ly-en-suffix-w3reghIp
  2. Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "appearing like, resembling, or having the likeness of what is denoted by the noun". Tags: morpheme Synonyms (likeness or resemblance): -oid
    Sense id: en--ly-en-suffix-99jPtXuM Disambiguation of 'likeness or resemblance': 24 63 13
  3. Used to form adjectives from nouns specifying time intervals, the adjectives having the sense of "occurring at such intervals". Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ly-en-suffix-5qG4lVhz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "occurring at such intervals"): -lig (Danish), -i (Hungarian), -lig (Swedish), -lik (Turkish) Translations (forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "similar to, like, characteristic of"): (di) (Chinese Mandarin), (de) (note: somewhat similar) (Chinese Mandarin), -lig (Danish), -agtig (Danish), -achtig (Dutch), -lijk (Dutch), -ig (Dutch), -a (Esperanto), -ligur (Faroese), -mainen (Finnish), -ment (French), -oso [masculine] (Galician), -mente (Galician), -ური (-uri) (Georgian), -ული (-uli) (Georgian), -lich (German), -ig (German), -isch (German), -haft (German), -s (Hungarian), -os (Hungarian), -as (Hungarian), -es (Hungarian), -ös (Hungarian), -i (Hungarian), -ias (Hungarian), -ies (Hungarian), -legur (Icelandic), -atra (Ido), -ly (Middle English), -līċ (Old English), مآبانه (-me-âbâne) (Persian), -oso (Portuguese), -ento (Portuguese), -mente (Portuguese), -ский (-skij) (note: phonetic changes and additions occur) [adjective] (Russian), -ски (-ski) [adverb] (Russian), -ně (Serbo-Croatian), -oso (Spanish), -mente [neuter] (Spanish), -aktig (Swedish), -artad (Swedish), -lig (Swedish), -isk (Swedish), -ca (Turkish), -ça (Turkish), -ce (Turkish), -çe (Turkish), -cıl (Turkish), -çıl (Turkish), -cil (Turkish), -çil (Turkish), -ی (-ī) (Urdu), -us (Welsh)
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: -ish, -like, -y, quasi-, para-, -form, -iform, -esque, -some Synonyms (forms adjectives from nouns only): -like Synonyms (restricted to casual registers): -ass Synonyms (suggesting degree): -ous, -some Disambiguation of 'forms adjectives from nouns only': 35 35 30 Disambiguation of 'restricted to casual registers': 33 34 33 Disambiguation of 'suggesting degree': 34 34 31 Derived forms: beastly, friendly, manly, niggardly, bloomly, priestly, bimonthly, biweekly, daily, fortnightly, hourly, monthly, weekly, yearly Disambiguation of 'forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "occurring at such intervals"': 32 32 35 Disambiguation of 'forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "similar to, like, characteristic of"': 37 36 28

Suffix

IPA: /li/, [liː] [UK], [lɪ] [Received-Pronunciation], [li] [US], [ɫiː] [New-Zealand] Audio: en-us--ly.ogg [US]
Etymology: table From Middle English -ly, -li, -liche, from Old English -līċe. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|adverbial}} table, {{root|en|ine-pro|*leyg-|id=like}} [Template:root], {{inh|en|enm|-ly}} Middle English -ly, {{m|enm|-li}} -li, {{m|enm|-liche}} -liche, {{inh|en|ang|-līċe}} Old English -līċe Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=adverb-forming suffixes|cat3=|head=|id=adverb}} -ly, {{en-suffix|cat2=adverb-forming suffixes|id=adverb}} -ly
  1. Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: -ally Translations (used to form adverbs from adjectives): no (Ainu), -mén (Aragonese), -բար (-bar) (Armenian), -որեն (-oren) (Armenian), -mente (Asturian), -eki (Basque), -ment (Catalan), (de) (note: similar function, but used in different ways) (Chinese Mandarin), (Czech), no change in form) (note: (the adverb is usually the same as the adjective) (Dutch), -erwijs (Dutch), -lijk (Dutch), -jes (Dutch), genoeg (note: following the adjective) (Dutch), -e (Esperanto), -lt (Estonian), -liga (Faroese), -sti [manner] (Finnish), -ment (French), -mente (Galician), -ად (-ad) (Georgian), -დ (-d) (Georgian), -ურად (-urad) (Georgian), -ულად (-ulad) (Georgian), -erweise (note: forms adverbs that modify phrases or sentences) (German), -lich (German), (-a) (Greek), -ως (-os) (note: each replacing the final syllable of the adjective) (Greek), ב- (be-/bi-) (note: adverbs are formed from nouns, rather than adjectives) (Hebrew), -an (Hungarian), -en (Hungarian), -lag (Hungarian), -leg (Hungarian), -l (Hungarian), -ul (Hungarian), -ül (Hungarian), -lega (Icelandic), -e (Ido), na (Igbo), -mente (Italian), ...く (-ku) (alt: い-adjectives drop い, add く) (Japanese), ...に (-ni) (alt: な-adjectives drop な, add に) (Japanese), -ē (Latin), -iter (Latin), -i (Latvian), -i (Lithuanian), -о (-o) (Macedonian), -ly (Middle English), -хан (-xan) (Mongolian), -go (Navajo), -mente (Neapolitan), -ment (Norman), -ment (Occitan), -e (Old English), -līċe (Old English), ـانه (-âne) (Persian), ـیها (-ihâ) (Persian), -o (Polish), -mente (Portuguese), (-o) (Russian), (-e) (Russian), по-...-ски (po-...-ski) (alt: forming adverbs from -ский adjectives) (Russian), -ски (-ski) (Russian), -mente (Spanish), -t (Swedish), bir şekilde (Turkish), -ce (Turkish), -ca (Turkish), -çe (Turkish), -ça (Turkish), -mint (Walloon)
    Sense id: en--ly-en-suffix-en:adverb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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        {
          "text": "man + -ly → manly",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "friend + -ly → friendly",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "bloom + -ly → bloomly",
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          "text": "priest + -ly → priestly",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "text": "month + -ly → monthly",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "day + -ly → daily",
          "type": "example"
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        "Used to form adjectives from nouns specifying time intervals, the adjectives having the sense of \"occurring at such intervals\"."
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[lɪ]",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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        "US"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-ish"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-like"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-y"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "quasi-"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "para-"
    },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-esque"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "34 34 31",
      "sense": "suggesting degree",
      "word": "-ous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "34 34 31",
      "sense": "suggesting degree",
      "word": "-some"
    },
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      "_dis1": "33 34 33",
      "sense": "restricted to casual registers",
      "word": "-ass"
    },
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      "_dis1": "35 35 30",
      "sense": "forms adjectives from nouns only",
      "word": "-like"
    }
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    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "di",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "地"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "note": "somewhat similar",
      "roman": "de",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "的"
    },
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      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-agtig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-achtig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lijk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-a"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ligur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-mainen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ment"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-oso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-uri",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ური"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-uli",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ული"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-isch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-haft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-s"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-os"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-as"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-es"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ös"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ias"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ies"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-legur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-atra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ly"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-līċ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "-me-âbâne",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "مآبانه"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-oso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ento"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "phonetic changes and additions occur",
      "roman": "-skij",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "-ский"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-ski",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "-ски"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ně"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-oso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-aktig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-artad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-isk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ca"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ça"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ce"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-çe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-cıl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-çıl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-cil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-çil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "-ī",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "37 36 28",
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-us"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "32 32 35",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "32 32 35",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "-ttainen (combination of two suffixes for adjectives; only the first suffix for adverbs)",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\""
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "32 32 35",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "32 32 35",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "-nkénti/-onkénti/-ankénti/-enkénti/-önkénti",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\""
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "32 32 35",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "32 32 35",
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-lik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ly"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "adverbial"
      },
      "expansion": "table",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*leyg-",
        "id": "like"
      },
      "expansion": "[Template:root]",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "-ly"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English -ly",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-li"
      },
      "expansion": "-li",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-liche"
      },
      "expansion": "-liche",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-līċe"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English -līċe",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "table\nFrom Middle English -ly, -li, -liche, from Old English -līċe.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "adverb-forming suffixes",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "-ly",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "cat2": "adverb-forming suffixes",
        "id": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "-ly",
      "name": "en-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "-ally"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "sudden + -ly → suddenly",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns."
      ],
      "id": "en--ly-en-suffix-en:adverb",
      "links": [
        [
          "adverb",
          "adverb#English"
        ],
        [
          "adjective",
          "adjective#English"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:adverb"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "ain",
          "lang": "Ainu",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "no"
        },
        {
          "code": "an",
          "lang": "Aragonese",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mén"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "-bar",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-բար"
        },
        {
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "-oren",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-որեն"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mente"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-eki"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ment"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "note": "similar function, but used in different ways",
          "roman": "de",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "地"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ě"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "note": "-t (or, with some adjectives, no suffix at all)",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "note": "(the adverb is usually the same as the adjective",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "no change in form)"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-erwijs"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-lijk"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-jes"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "note": "following the adjective",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "genoeg"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-e"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-lt"
        },
        {
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-liga"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "topics": [
            "manner"
          ],
          "word": "-sti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "-n (extent: the genitive form of the adjective)",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ment"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mente"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "-ad",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ად"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "-d",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-დ"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "-urad",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ურად"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "-ulad",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ულად"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "note": "forms adverbs that modify phrases or sentences",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-erweise"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-lich"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "-a",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-α"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "note": "each replacing the final syllable of the adjective",
          "roman": "-os",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ως"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "note": "adverbs are formed from nouns, rather than adjectives",
          "roman": "be-/bi-",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "ב-"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-an"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-en"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-lag"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-leg"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-l"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ul"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ül"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-lega"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-e"
        },
        {
          "code": "ig",
          "lang": "Igbo",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "na"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mente"
        },
        {
          "alt": "い-adjectives drop い, add く",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "-ku",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "...く"
        },
        {
          "alt": "な-adjectives drop な, add に",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "-ni",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "...に"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ē"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-iter"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-i"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-i"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "-o",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-о"
        },
        {
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ly"
        },
        {
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "-xan",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-хан"
        },
        {
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-go"
        },
        {
          "code": "nap",
          "lang": "Neapolitan",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mente"
        },
        {
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ment"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ment"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-e"
        },
        {
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-līċe"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "-âne",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "ـانه"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "-ihâ",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "ـیها"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-o"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mente"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "-o",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-о"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "-e",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-е"
        },
        {
          "alt": "forming adverbs from -ский adjectives",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "po-...-ski",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "по-...-ски"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "-ski",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ски"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mente"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-t"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "bir şekilde"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ce"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ca"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-çe"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-ça"
        },
        {
          "code": "wa",
          "lang": "Walloon",
          "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
          "word": "-mint"
        }
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      "ipa": "/li/"
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        "UK"
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      "ipa": "[lɪ]",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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      "ipa": "[li]",
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        "US"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[ɫiː]",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "en-us--ly.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/60/En-us--ly.ogg/En-us--ly.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/En-us--ly.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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}
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    "English adverb-forming suffixes",
    "English doublets",
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    "English productive suffixes",
    "English suffixes",
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    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leyg- (like)",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English suffixes",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leyg- (like)",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      "word": "beastly"
    },
    {
      "word": "friendly"
    },
    {
      "word": "manly"
    },
    {
      "word": "niggardly"
    },
    {
      "word": "bloomly"
    },
    {
      "word": "priestly"
    },
    {
      "word": "bimonthly"
    },
    {
      "word": "biweekly"
    },
    {
      "word": "daily"
    },
    {
      "word": "fortnightly"
    },
    {
      "word": "hourly"
    },
    {
      "word": "monthly"
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    {
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "expansion": "lich",
      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "-lijk"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-lich"
      },
      "expansion": "German -lich",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "-lig"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish -lig",
      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "-lig"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish -lig",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-like"
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        "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes",
        "cat3": "productive suffixes"
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      "name": "en-suffix"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "man + -ly → manly",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "friend + -ly → friendly",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of \"behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun\"."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adjective",
          "adjective#English"
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        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ],
        [
          "behaving",
          "behaving#English"
        ],
        [
          "like",
          "like#English"
        ],
        [
          "nature",
          "nature#English"
        ],
        [
          "typical",
          "typical#English"
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      ],
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        "morpheme"
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "bloom + -ly → bloomly",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "priest + -ly → priestly",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of \"appearing like, resembling, or having the likeness of what is denoted by the noun\"."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appearing",
          "appearing#English"
        ],
        [
          "like",
          "like#English"
        ],
        [
          "resembling",
          "resembling#English"
        ],
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          "likeness",
          "likeness#English"
        ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "month + -ly → monthly",
          "type": "example"
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          "text": "day + -ly → daily",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Used to form adjectives from nouns specifying time intervals, the adjectives having the sense of \"occurring at such intervals\"."
      ],
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        [
          "occurring",
          "occurring#English"
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        [
          "interval",
          "interval#English"
        ]
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/li/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[liː]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɪ]",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[li]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɫiː]",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "en-us--ly.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/60/En-us--ly.ogg/En-us--ly.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/En-us--ly.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    {
      "word": "-ish"
    },
    {
      "word": "-like"
    },
    {
      "word": "-y"
    },
    {
      "sense": "suggesting degree",
      "word": "-ous"
    },
    {
      "sense": "suggesting degree",
      "word": "-some"
    },
    {
      "sense": "likeness or resemblance",
      "word": "-oid"
    },
    {
      "word": "quasi-"
    },
    {
      "word": "para-"
    },
    {
      "word": "-form"
    },
    {
      "word": "-iform"
    },
    {
      "word": "-esque"
    },
    {
      "word": "-some"
    },
    {
      "sense": "restricted to casual registers",
      "word": "-ass"
    },
    {
      "sense": "forms adjectives from nouns only",
      "word": "-like"
    }
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "di",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "note": "somewhat similar",
      "roman": "de",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "的"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-agtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-achtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ig"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-a"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ligur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-mainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ment"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-oso"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-uri",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ური"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-uli",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ული"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-isch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-haft"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-s"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-os"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-as"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-es"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ös"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ias"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ies"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-legur"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-atra"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ly"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-līċ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "-me-âbâne",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "مآبانه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-oso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ento"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "phonetic changes and additions occur",
      "roman": "-skij",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "-ский"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-ski",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "-ски"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ně"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-oso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-aktig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-artad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-isk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ca"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ça"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-çe"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-cıl"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-çıl"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-cil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-çil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "-ī",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-ی"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"similar to, like, characteristic of\"",
      "word": "-us"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "-ttainen (combination of two suffixes for adjectives; only the first suffix for adverbs)",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\""
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "-nkénti/-onkénti/-ankénti/-enkénti/-önkénti",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\""
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-lig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense \"occurring at such intervals\"",
      "word": "-lik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ly"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 1-syllable words",
    "English adverb-forming suffixes",
    "English lemmas",
    "English suffixes",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leyg- (like)",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English suffixes",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leyg- (like)",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "-ally"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "adverbial"
      },
      "expansion": "table",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*leyg-",
        "id": "like"
      },
      "expansion": "[Template:root]",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "-ly"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English -ly",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-li"
      },
      "expansion": "-li",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-liche"
      },
      "expansion": "-liche",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-līċe"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English -līċe",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "table\nFrom Middle English -ly, -li, -liche, from Old English -līċe.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "adverb-forming suffixes",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "-ly",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "cat2": "adverb-forming suffixes",
        "id": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "-ly",
      "name": "en-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "sudden + -ly → suddenly",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adverb",
          "adverb#English"
        ],
        [
          "adjective",
          "adjective#English"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:adverb"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/li/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[liː]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɪ]",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[li]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɫiː]",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us--ly.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/60/En-us--ly.ogg/En-us--ly.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/En-us--ly.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ain",
      "lang": "Ainu",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "no"
    },
    {
      "code": "an",
      "lang": "Aragonese",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mén"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "-bar",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-բար"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "-oren",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-որեն"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-eki"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ment"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "note": "similar function, but used in different ways",
      "roman": "de",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "地"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ě"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "note": "-t (or, with some adjectives, no suffix at all)",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "note": "(the adverb is usually the same as the adjective",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "no change in form)"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-erwijs"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-lijk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-jes"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "note": "following the adjective",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "genoeg"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-e"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-lt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-liga"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "topics": [
        "manner"
      ],
      "word": "-sti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "-n (extent: the genitive form of the adjective)",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ment"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-ad",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ად"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-d",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-დ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-urad",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ურად"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "-ulad",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ულად"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "note": "forms adverbs that modify phrases or sentences",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-erweise"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-lich"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "-a",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-α"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "note": "each replacing the final syllable of the adjective",
      "roman": "-os",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ως"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "note": "adverbs are formed from nouns, rather than adjectives",
      "roman": "be-/bi-",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "ב-"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-an"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-en"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-lag"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-leg"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-l"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ul"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ül"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-lega"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-e"
    },
    {
      "code": "ig",
      "lang": "Igbo",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "na"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "alt": "い-adjectives drop い, add く",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "-ku",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "...く"
    },
    {
      "alt": "な-adjectives drop な, add に",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "-ni",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "...に"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ē"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-iter"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "-o",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-о"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ly"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "-xan",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-хан"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-go"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ment"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ment"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-e"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-līċe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "-âne",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "ـانه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "-ihâ",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "ـیها"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-o"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-o",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-о"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-e",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-е"
    },
    {
      "alt": "forming adverbs from -ский adjectives",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "po-...-ski",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "по-...-ски"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-ski",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ски"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-t"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "bir şekilde"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ce"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ca"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-çe"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-ça"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "used to form adverbs from adjectives",
      "word": "-mint"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ly"
}

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