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-ig-

-igi

See also: igi, -iĝi, iĝi, and īgi

Esperanto

Suffix

-igi

  1. (with nominal/adjectival roots) to cause to be
    e.g. pura (clean) + -igipurigi (to make clean, to clean (tr)).
  2. (with verbal roots) makes transitive verbs out of intransitive ones
    e.g. bruli (to burn (intr)) + -igibruligi (to burn (tr)).

Derived terms

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Descendants