"-a" meaning in Translingual

See -a in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Latin -a. Etymology templates: {{bor|mul|la|-a}} Latin -a Head templates: {{head|mul|suffix}} -a
  1. Used to create genus names from proper nouns Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-mul-suffix-Eu0wk7U4 Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. Used to take the form of certain plural Latin-derived taxonomic names Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--a-mul-suffix-JrMAZzw7

Download JSON data for -a meaning in Translingual (0.8kB)

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