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# '''ef'''hofa | # '''ef'''hofa | ||
#: preferred (''adj.'') | #: preferred (''adj.'') | ||
# '''ef''' | # '''ef'''kė | ||
#: plus (''pre.'') | #: plus (''pre.'') | ||
# nė'''ef'''i | # nė'''ef'''i | ||
#: less (''adv.'') | #: less (''adv.'') | ||
# nė'''ef''' | # nė'''ef'''kė | ||
#: minus (''pre.'') | #: minus (''pre.'') | ||
Latest revision as of 16:52, 25 September 2024
Indeyivroplu
Etymology
Unique word stem not directly loaned from another language.
Pronunciation
(Indeyivroplu) IPA: [ˈɛ.fi]
Adverb
efi (Cyrillic эфи)
- more; forms comparative
- emso korėr efa štundju dėvjė mo.
- "She works more hours than me."
- ma amiğsu nėguttixi silėrz efrava dėvjė deňkarz silšpėrz.
- "My friend unfortunately acted more angry than I thought he would."
- emso korėr efa štundju dėvjė mo.
Inflection
- efa
- "more" (adj.)
- efu
- "increase" (n.)
Usage notes
Prefix this morpheme to the stem of a descriptor word in order to get its comparative form.
Derived terms
- efguta
- better
- efhofa
- preferred (adj.)
- efkė
- plus (pre.)
- nėefi
- less (adv.)
- nėefkė
- minus (pre.)
Related words
- inži
- superlative (adv.)