"-li" meaning in German

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "-li"
      },
      "expansion": "Alemannic German -li",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Alemannic German -li.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "-li n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 20 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Southern German",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Switzerland German",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 7 0 1 0 8 6 1 1 2 4 6 0 0 7 8 5 0 0 3 4 2 8 1 3 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 20 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 7 0 1 0 6 6 2 2 3 5 5 0 0 6 7 7 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 7 1 4 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Mütterli"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suffix used to create a diminutive form"
      ],
      "id": "en--li-de-suffix-tvJLZCzx",
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Southern Germany, Switzerland) suffix used to create a diminutive form"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Kantönligeist"
        },
        {
          "word": "Müsli"
        },
        {
          "word": "Plätzli"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rindsplätzli"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-lein"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Germany",
        "Switzerland",
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-li"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 20 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Mütterli"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gsw",
        "2": "-li"
      },
      "expansion": "Alemannic German -li",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognate with Alemannic German -li.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "suffix",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "-li n",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Kantönligeist"
    },
    {
      "word": "Müsli"
    },
    {
      "word": "Plätzli"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rindsplätzli"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German neuter suffixes",
        "German suffixes",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 20 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Southern German",
        "Switzerland German"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suffix used to create a diminutive form"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Southern Germany, Switzerland) suffix used to create a diminutive form"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-lein"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Germany",
        "Switzerland",
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-li"
}