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"1": "en",
"2": "-s",
"3": "-y",
"4": "-s",
"pos1": "plural marker",
"pos2": "diminutive suffix",
"pos3": "plural marker"
},
"expansion": "-s (plural marker) + -y (diminutive suffix) + -s (plural marker)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From -s (plural marker) + -y (diminutive suffix) + -s (plural marker).",
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"lang_code": "en",
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{
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{
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"name": "English terms suffixed with -s",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "downsies"
},
{
"word": "upsies"
}
],
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"A diminutive suffix used to add an element of childishness, informality, affectionateness, or levity to a word."
],
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"diminutive",
"diminutive#English"
],
[
"suffix",
"suffix#English"
],
[
"childishness",
"childishness#English"
],
[
"informality",
"informality#English"
],
[
"affectionateness",
"affectionateness#English"
],
[
"levity",
"levity#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-sie"
},
{
"word": "-ses"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ziz/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siz/"
}
],
"word": "-sies"
}
{
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{
"word": "downsies"
},
{
"word": "upsies"
}
],
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},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From -s (plural marker) + -y (diminutive suffix) + -s (plural marker).",
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"English terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
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"A diminutive suffix used to add an element of childishness, informality, affectionateness, or levity to a word."
],
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"diminutive",
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],
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"suffix",
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],
[
"childishness",
"childishness#English"
],
[
"informality",
"informality#English"
],
[
"affectionateness",
"affectionateness#English"
],
[
"levity",
"levity#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ziz/"
},
{
"ipa": "/siz/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-sie"
},
{
"word": "-ses"
}
],
"word": "-sies"
}
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