411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
-en-
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
Appendix:Variations of "en"
Bulungan
Etymology
From blj poz-pro *-in-, from blj map-pro *-in- verb perfective infix for object focus. Cognate with tl -in- and id di-.
Pronunciation
blj /ən/
Infix
blj infix
Used to form passive voice or "patient focus" (in some analyses) on a verb.
blj kenuman to be eaten
Usage notes
When preceding a vowel, the prefix blj n- is used instead.
In verbs starting in l and r, the prefix blj ne- is used instead.
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
nl
Pronunciation
nl /ə(n)/
Interfix
nl interfix
genitival interfix indicating that the former element is a characteristic of the latter; sometimes connotes countability or plurality
nl paard horse -en- kracht power paardenkracht horsepower
nl tulp tulip -en- bol bulb tulpenbol tulip bulb
Derived terms
nl
Related terms
nl -e-
nl -s-
German
Etymology
From de -en, de gmh -en.
Interfix
de interfix
de -n-
de Mensch -en- Welt Menschenwelt human world
de Frau -en- Versammlung Frauenversammlung women's assembly, assembly of women
Derived terms
de
See also
de -en
de -s-, de -es-
Polabian
Etymology
pox sla-pro *-en-. Compare pox prüsenĕ prüsenĕ from sla-pro *prosenъ *prosenъ.
Suffix
pox suffix
forms adjectives from nouns
pox ai̯tă + pox -en- → pox ai̯tenă
pox komåi̯ + pox -en- → pox kominenă
pox lüi̯ + pox -en- → pox lüjenă
Synonyms
pox -n-
Derived terms
pox
References
149
Romani
Alternative forms
rom -ěn- International Standard
Etymology
See rom -en.
Interfix
rom interfix
Forms the oblique plural stem of oikoclitic nouns