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bending

[ˈpɛntɪŋk]

noun

LanguageFaroese

Meaning
  1. inflection
  2. The modification of a word to express different grammatical categories such as case, gender, or number.
Examples

Málið hevur eina fløkva bending.

The language has a complex inflection.

Pronunciationˈpɛntɪŋk

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term is used primarily in linguistic contexts regarding grammar.

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bending in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.