See -eigen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "eigen as a suffix.",
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{
"text": "Used to form adjectives from verbs to express that something is owned or in possession by the described thing"
},
{
"text": "Used to form adjectives from verbs to express that the described thing is typical or characteristic for something"
}
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]
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"ipa": "/ˈaɪ̯ɡən/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈʔaɪ̯ɡən]"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈʔaɪ̯ɡŋ̍]",
"tags": [
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]
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈaɪ̯ɡɛn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈaɪ̯ɡŋ̍/"
},
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}
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"etymology_text": "eigen as a suffix.",
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}
],
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{
"text": "Used to form adjectives from verbs to express that something is owned or in possession by the described thing"
},
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"text": "Used to form adjectives from verbs to express that the described thing is typical or characteristic for something"
}
],
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},
{
"ipa": "[ˈʔaɪ̯ɡən]"
},
{
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"tags": [
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},
{
"ipa": "/ˈaɪ̯ɡɛn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈaɪ̯ɡŋ̍/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈaɛ̯-]",
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"Austria",
"Southern-Germany",
"Switzerland"
]
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}
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