"-n-" meaning in Portuguese

See -n- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interfix

IPA: /n/
Head templates: {{head|pt|interfix}} -n-
  1. used to connect a word that ends in a nasal vowel or nasal diphthong to a suffix Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--n--pt-interfix-uMHthh9- Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese interfixes

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      "args": {
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        "2": "interfix"
      },
      "expansion": "-n-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "interfix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese interfixes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "canção (“song”) + -n- + -eiro → cancioneiro (“songbook”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "capim (“wild grass”) + -n- + -ar → capinar (“to remove weeds”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used to connect a word that ends in a nasal vowel or nasal diphthong to a suffix"
      ],
      "id": "en--n--pt-interfix-uMHthh9-",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-n-"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "interfix"
      },
      "expansion": "-n-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "interfix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese interfixes",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "canção (“song”) + -n- + -eiro → cancioneiro (“songbook”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "capim (“wild grass”) + -n- + -ar → capinar (“to remove weeds”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "used to connect a word that ends in a nasal vowel or nasal diphthong to a suffix"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-n-"
}

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