-y 中文
EN
用于将名词转为形容词
- 字尾 (Suffix)
- Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning "having the quality of".
- mess → messy
- mouse → mousey, mousy
- blue → bluey
- clay → clayey
- Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".
- run → runny
- stick → sticky
- Variation of -ie added to nouns, adjectives and names to form terms of affection.
- cute → cutey
- pup → puppy
- Forming diminutive nouns. Also used for familiar and pet names as a term of endearment.
- granny
- Dicky
- Forming abstract nouns denoting a state, condition, or quality.
- modest → modesty
- honest → honesty
- -nym → -nymy (as in toponym → toponymy)
- -logue → -logy (as in analogue → analogy)
- Used in the name of some locations which end in -ia in Latin.
- Italy, Germany, Saxony, Hungary, Sicily, Lombardy, Tuscany, Albany, Brittany, Burgundy, Picardy, Normandy, Turkey.
Meaning of -y for the defined word.
在语法上,这个单字"-y"是一个
語素,更具体地来说,是一个
字尾。
- 词类阶层 (Part-of-Speech Hierarchy)
- 語素
困难度: 级别 7
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容易 ➨ 困难
明确性: 级别 8
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明确的 ➨ 多用途
相关连结:
- en -yl
- en -yne
- en -yer
- en -ylene
- en -ylidene