"-aille" meaning in French

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Suffix

IPA: /aj/, /ɑj/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Penegal--aille.wav Forms: -ailles [plural]
Etymology: French -aille has three sources: * Latin -ālia, neuter plural of -ālis * Latin -acula, neuter plural of -aculum * Italian -aglia, as in canaille from Italian canaglia Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|la|-ālia}} Latin -ālia, {{m|la|-ālis}} -ālis, {{inh|fr|la|-acula}} Latin -acula, {{m|la|-aculum}} -aculum, {{bor|fr|it|-aglia}} Italian -aglia, {{m|fr|canaille}} canaille, {{m|it|canaglia}} canaglia Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} -aille f (plural -ailles)
  1. (colloquial, derogatory or result) forms feminine nouns having a colloquial or pejorative meaning, or indicating the means or result of an action Tags: colloquial, feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--aille-fr-suffix-qCYqVabX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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        },
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