"-ale" meaning in Italian

See -ale in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈa.le/ Forms: -ali [plural]
Rhymes: -ale Etymology: From Latin -ālis. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|-ālis}} Latin -ālis Head templates: {{it-adj}} -ale (adjective-forming suffix, plural -ali)
  1. added to nouns to form adjectives, often specifically relational adjectives; -al Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ale-it-suffix-~txnJoMh Categories (other): Italian links with redundant target parameters

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for -ale meaning in Italian (1.1kB)

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