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suffix

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Meaning
  1. Used to form stative verbs from nouns
  2. stative verb suffix
  3. This suffix is attached to nouns to change them into stative verbs. Stative verbs describe a state of being or a quality rather than an action.
Examples

Pwe-an.

It is full.

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteUsed to derive stative verbs from noun roots.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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