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first element is myrkr "dark", which is cognate to, among others, the English adjectives mirky and murky. The second element is viðr "wood, forest". The nameLists of etymologies (392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
after people Countries named after people Diseases named after people English adjectives named after people Foods named after people Human anatomical partsPagus (1,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
staked out", converted into a noun by -us, a type recognizable in English adjectives such as surveyed, defined, noted, etc. English does not use the noun:Proper adjective (870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
common noun to mean a noun that is not capitalized. Furthermore, English adjectives that derive from proper nouns are usually capitalized. This has ledPronoun (3,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
confused with prenominal, which means "before the noun". For example, English adjectives are prenominal, e.g. the blue house, while there are rare postnominalEsan language (2,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
appear before or after a noun. The only difference between Esan and English adjectives is that like Japanese, some Esan adjectives are verb-like in thatTaglish (1,537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(particle used to soften requests or put emphasis) is placed anywhere. English adjectives are often replaced with Tagalog verbs. The language also occasionallyDeclension (2,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
singular they still uses plural verb forms, reflecting its origins. Some English adjectives and adverbs are declined for degree of comparison. The unmarked formPart of speech (3,601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(nomen substantivum, corresponding to what are today called nouns in English), adjectives (nomen adjectivum) and numerals (nomen numerale). This is reflectedTuvaluan language (2,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
article te, or a pronoun, before the adjective. This is similar to English adjectives adding the suffix -ness to an adjective to form a noun. Adverbs usuallyJob 4 (1,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Lion": in these verses five occurrences, including the addition of English adjectives, are translated from five different Hebrew words: אַ֭רְיֵה, ’ar-yêhVladimir Ivir (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nixon's visit to Zagreb in 1970. (1982) A contrastive analysis of English adjectives and their Serbo-Croatian correspondents (LCCN 94147360) (1991) LanguagesArabic (14,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
productive, and forms adjectives meaning "related to X". It corresponds to English adjectives in -ic, -al, -an, -y, -ist, etc. The feminine nisbah suffix -iyyahJapanese: The Spoken Language (728 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pedagogical choices is that Japanese adjectives are translated not to English adjectives, but to English predicates, as this is how they function grammaticallyCapitalization (5,674 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
organisation may choose a name starting with a capitalized "The".) In English, adjectives derived from proper nouns (except the names of characters in fictionalItalian language (11,881 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
order often has a lesser grammatical function in Italian than in English. Adjectives are sometimes placed before their noun and sometimes after. SubjectHungarian language (10,462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
definite and indefinite, which roughly correspond to the equivalents in English. Adjectives precede nouns (a piros alma 'the red apple') and have three degrees:Tagalog grammar (7,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tagalog speakers may use itó in place of iré/aré. Examples: Just like English adjectives, Tagalog adjectives modify a noun or a pronoun. These consist of onlyIrina Kraeva (667 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was "Degree of quality in different types of nominations (based on English adjectives)". In 1980, Kraeva began work at the Maurice Thorez Moscow State PedagogicalHaida language (6,697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
exclamations, replies, classifiers, and instrumentals. Unlike in English, adjectives and some words for people are expressed with verbs, e.g. jáada "(toPhonological change (5,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a zero on the end of deer in three deer, it is uncertain whether English adjectives agree with the number of the noun they modify, using the same zeroKinky hair (7,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hair appear denser than straight, wavy, and other curly hair types. English adjectives such as woolly, kinky, or spiraled have been used in the mid-20thJapanese particles (1,747 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
hanasenai. 勉強してんのに、英語が話せない。 Although I'm studying, I can't speak English. Adjectives (conditional), verbs (conditional): "would have" Kaette kitara, yokattaCentral Alaskan Yupʼik (6,400 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and nominal derivational affixes or roots fulfill the role that English adjectives do. In descriptive work on Yup'ik, there are four regions within nounsLatin declension (5,209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
genitive is the same as the nominative feminine singular. As in English, adjectives have superlative and comparative forms. For regular first and secondFitzedward Hall (1,592 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
(1872), attacking Richard Grant White, Modern English (1873) "On English Adjectives in -able, with Special Reference to Reliable" (American Journal ofCausative (8,509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
object" (figuratively, that is) en- can also be a causative. In English, adjectives (or stative verbs in other languages) can express the acquisitionLexical hypothesis (3,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
work. A 1910 study by George E. Partridge listed approximately 750 English adjectives used to describe mental states, while a 1926 study of Webster's NewSerbo-Croatian grammar (6,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
OCLC 804991090. Ivir, Vladimir (1983). A contrastive analysis of English adjectives and their Serbo-Croatian correspondents. The Yugoslav Serbo-CroatianTraditional English pronunciation of Latin (11,228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Such an ending is not found in English loan words or proper names. English adjectives formed from Greek and Latin roots often end in a suffix -an or -icZulu grammar (5,566 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Inja nhle, 'the dog is good' Relatives are an open class, and most English adjectives will have a corresponding relative in Zulu. Like the true adjectivesUdmurt grammar (3,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This suffix can be compared to the prefix un- or suffix -less in English. Adjectives formed by the -ӧ suffix can also have a qualifier: Udmurt also hasArabic nouns and adjectives (6,855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ištirākiyyah in the feminine. The Arabic nisbah has given rise to English adjectives of nationality for Arabic countries: Iraqi (from عِرَاقِيّ), KuwaitiIBM alignment models (3,306 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
others (e.g. adjective–noun inversion when translating Polish to English). Adjectives often get moved before the noun that precedes them. The word classes