Hindi

Suffix

-ई • ‎(-ī) f

1. forms qualitative adjectives from nouns
2. forms adverbs from adjective

   ज़बरदस्त ‎(zabardast, “strong, heavy”) + ‎-ई ‎(-ī) → ‎ज़बरदस्ती ‎(zabardastī, “forcibly”)

3. forms qualitative nouns from adjectives

   अक़्लमंद ‎(aqlamand, “smart”) + ‎-ई ‎(-ī) → ‎अक़्लमंदी ‎(aqlamandī, “intelligence”)

4. one who does

   शास्त्र ‎(śāstra, “science”) + ‎-ई ‎(-ī) → ‎शास्त्री ‎(śāstrī, “scientist”)

5. (chemistry) -ine

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