See ־ל in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "־לעך",
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"plural"
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"form": "־דל",
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]
},
{
"form": "־כל",
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"form": "־עכל",
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"Forms diminutive nouns when added to a noun, with umlaut where applicable."
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"teil",
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],
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"טייל",
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"-el",
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"Drittel",
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"Forms fractional numerals when added to the stem of an ordinal numeral."
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"Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
"Yiddish lemmas",
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"Yiddish suffixes",
"Yiddish terms derived from Middle High German",
"Yiddish terms derived from Old High German",
"Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Yiddish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
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"borrowed"
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"*-ilīn",
"Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-ulīn"
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"-ilī",
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"-el",
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"-el",
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"-il",
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],
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"-ilī",
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"-lein",
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"-el",
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"-erl",
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"2": "goh",
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"expansion": "German -lein",
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},
"expansion": "German -el",
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"expansion": "Alemannic German -li",
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"form": "-l",
"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "־לעך",
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},
{
"form": "־דל",
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],
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"Forms fractional numerals when added to the stem of an ordinal numeral."
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}
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