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Appendix:Variations of "era"
Basque
Pronunciation
era -e.ra
Etymology 1
eu :from era<t:manner> manner + 1
Suffix
eu suffix
Used to form names of languages from toponyms.
eu Gaztela Castille gaztelera Spanish language
Used to form dimension nouns from adjectives.
eu sakon deep sakonera depth
place
eu sartu to enter sarrera entrance
Used to a nouns representing the property corresponding to a verb; -tion, -ing
eu bukatu to end bukaera ending
way of
eu izan to be izaera personality way of being
Derived terms
eu -era (manner)
Etymology 2
eu :af -e-<pos:epenthetic vowel> -ra<pos:allative suffix> allative + 1
Suffix
eu suffix inflectional suffixes
eu -ra allative inanimate singular suffix allomorphic post-consonantal
Declension
References
172
Catalan
Etymology
ca :inh la:-āria
ca la -aria, feminine form of la -arius.
Pronunciation
é
ca -é ra
Suffix
f
forms nouns meaning the location or object where something is usually found
ca sorra sand sorrera sandpit, sandbox
forms nouns meaning a plant which is cultivated to produce something
ca oliva olive olivera olive tree
forms nouns meaning the purpose of something or an object used for that purpose
ca te tea tetera teapot
Usage notes
The equivalent suffix ca -er can be used to form masculine nouns with these meanings, but usually only the masculine or feminine form will be found in Catalan.
Suffix
forms nouns and adjectives referring to an inhabitant of somewhere
forms nouns and adjectives referring to engaging in a profession
forms nouns and adjectives referring to being prone to some activity or characteristic
Usage notes
Because these senses are used to form adjectives of two forms or nouns referring to animate objects, both the masculine and feminine forms will be found in Catalan, with the lemma entry found at the masculine form.
Suffix
f
forms nouns from verbs or nouns meaning the desire to perform an action
ca pixar to piss pixera urge to piss
ca rialla laughter riallera urge to laugh
ca escriure to write escriguera urge to write
Usage notes
Unlike the other senses of this suffix, this meaning is used only to form feminine nouns.
See also
ca
Chichewa
Etymology
Compare with sw -ea
Pronunciation
era
Suffix
ny suffix
Applicative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is either 'e' or 'o'.
Applicative suffix for monosyllabic stems.
Derived terms
ny
See also
ny -ira applicative suffix for verbs where the penultimate vowel of the stem is either 'a', 'i' or 'u'.
References
137
French
Etymology
From the infinitive suffix fr -er along with fr a ("He/she/it has")
Pronunciation
-(ə).ra v
fr -e ra
Suffix
verb
forms the third-person singular future of regular -er verbs
Interlingua
Pronunciation
ia /ˈe.ra/
ia -e ra
Suffix
n
ia -ero suffix
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Suffix
nn -ere
Old English
Pronunciation
-era
ang -e ra
Suffix
ang suffix form
ang -ere gen pl
Polish
Pronunciation
Suffix
pl suffix form m-pr m-anml
pl -er gen//acc s
Sicilian
Etymology
From scn la -ārius -ārium, with metathesis of "i" (through a scn la-vul - form la *-airu). Compare es -ero, pt -eiro. Doublet of the suffix scn -aru.
Pronunciation
scn /-ɛ.ɾa/
scn -e ra
Suffix
scn suffix form f
scn -eru f s
Suffix
scn suffix
indicates a place or object where something can be found, kept or done
scn nguantu glove nguantera glove compartment
scn manu hand manera manner, literally "the way to use the hands"
forms names of certain plants or trees from the name of their fruit
Spanish
Etymology
es :inh la:-āria 1
es la -āria. es of the borrowed suffix es -aria.
Pronunciation
Suffix
f
indicates a place or object where something can be found, kept or done
es guante glove guantera glove compartment
es regar to water regadera watering can
indicates a physical state
es sordo deaf sordera deafness
es borracho drunk borrachera drunkenness
forms names of certain plants or trees from the name of their fruit
es higo fig higuera fig tree
es mora blackberry morera blackberry plant
Suffix
adjective f
es -ero
Derived terms
es
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
Attested already in Late Old Swedish. Derives from at least two distinct sources:
sv gml -êren, from sv la -ēre, ‑ĕre.
sv fr -er verbal, from sv la -āre verb suffix (often via High German transmission). In this form, the suffix appears as an element of sv -isera.
Pronunciation
sv /ˈeː.ra/
sv -e ra Hyphenation (phonemic)
Suffix
sv suffix
-ate, -ize; make a verb from a noun, similar to Swedish sv -a; used on loan-words with French fr -er and German de -ieren
Derived terms
sv
References
sv Hellquist, Elof Elof Hellquist Svensk etymologisk ordbok Swedish Etymologic Dictionary XXIV https://runeberg.org/svetym/0038.html ‑era i verb, redan i y. fsv., från mlty. ‑êren av lat. ‑ēre, ‑ĕre, o. (ofta genom högtysk förmedling) från fra. ‑er av lat. ‑āre. Ex. från båda grupperna): adressera, applådera, gruppera, kokettera, praktisera, respektera, returnera, studera. Stundom med suffixet tillagt på germ. botten, t. ex. spendera av ty. spendieren till ty. spenden (av lat. urspr.), ibland till inhemska germ. stammar ss. lovera till holl. loef, vindstilla, värdera från mlty. till adj. werd osv. — Härtill även bl. a. ‑isera, från el. motsvar. fra. ‑iser, motsvar. lat. ‑issāre o. grek. verb på ízein; t. ex. antikisera (ty. antikisieren), arkaisera (ty. archaisieren, jfr grek. arkhaízein), centralisera (ty. zentralisieren, fra. centraliser), moralisera (ty. moralisieren, fra. moraliser) osv. (= det folkliga fra. ‑oyer). Lund C. W. K. Gleerups förlag 1922 https://runeberg.org/svetym/ 459860391
Anagrams
sv aer -are rea
Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor es:-era<ety:inh<la:-āria>> 1 ++
Pronunciation
Suffix
+
tl -ero: forms female occupations and other agent nouns from nouns
tl basura trash basurera female garbage collector
tl tinda goods for sale tindera female vendor
tl inggit envy inggitera female envious person
tl pakialam concern pakialamera female meddler
Derived terms
tl
Anagrams
tl aer are