"-an" meaning in Malay

See -an in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /an/ Forms: -ان [Jawi]
Rhymes: -an Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an, from Proto-Austronesian *-an. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*-an}} Proto-Malayic *-an, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*-an}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an, {{inh|ms|map-pro|*-an}} Proto-Austronesian *-an Head templates: {{head|ms|suffix|Jawi spelling|-ان}} -an (Jawi spelling -ان)
  1. Suffix for collectivity Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an-ms-suffix-bnX82H8- Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 18 18 25
  2. Suffix for similarity Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an-ms-suffix-BbexznZr Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 18 18 25
  3. Suffix for object Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an-ms-suffix-QNSy-7aW Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 18 18 25
  4. Suffix for place Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an-ms-suffix-8yaoSDTp Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 18 18 25
  5. Suffix for instrument Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--an-ms-suffix-ei2fmBcd Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 18 21 18 18 25

Download JSON data for -an meaning in Malay (2.4kB)

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-mly-pro",
        "3": "*-an"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *-an",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*-an"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*-an"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *-an",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an, from Proto-Austronesian *-an.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ان",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "4": "-ان"
      },
      "expansion": "-an (Jawi spelling -ان)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 18 18 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for collectivity"
      ],
      "id": "en--an-ms-suffix-bnX82H8-",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 18 18 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for similarity"
      ],
      "id": "en--an-ms-suffix-BbexznZr",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 18 18 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for object"
      ],
      "id": "en--an-ms-suffix-QNSy-7aW",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 18 18 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for place"
      ],
      "id": "en--an-ms-suffix-8yaoSDTp",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 21 18 18 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "bangun (“to wake up, to get up”) + -an → bangunan (“building”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for instrument"
      ],
      "id": "en--an-ms-suffix-ei2fmBcd",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/an/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay suffixes",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Malay/an"
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *-an",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*-an"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*-an"
      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *-an, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an, from Proto-Austronesian *-an.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ان",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "suffix",
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for collectivity"
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for similarity"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for object"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "bangun (“to wake up, to get up”) + -an → bangunan (“building”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suffix for instrument"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/an/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
  ],
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}

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