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־י

See also: י

Hebrew

Suffix

־י (transliteration needed)

  1. (-í/-ái) My, of mine, me (one suffix form of the first-person singular personal pronoun).
  2. () -ic, -ish, -like, -al, -an, -ian (used to form adjectives from nouns, demonyms and language names from place names, and so on).
  3. () -ie, -y Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names.
    חָמוּד m (khamúd, cute, sweet, charming) חֲמוּדִי (khamúdí, term of address/endearment cutie, sweetie)
  4. (-éi) Construct form of plural suffix ־ים.

Derived terms

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