Verse:Irta/Judeo-Mandarin: Difference between revisions
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===Derivation=== | ===Derivation=== | ||
*־ית ''-is'', pl. ־יות ''-iyăs'' or ־יתאן ''-isăn'' 'feminine occupational suffix'; today considered optional or dated for most occupations | *־ית ''-is'', pl. ־יות ''-iyăs'' or ־יתאן ''-isăn'' 'feminine occupational suffix'; today considered optional or dated for most occupations | ||
** not added to nouns in ''-ăch''; you'd use constructions like '' | ** not added to nouns in ''-ăch''; you'd use constructions like ''calăg Yidăch'' | ||
*''-ăch'', ''-îth'': forms adjectives or "Gentilic nouns" (plural is ''-im'' in some dialects) | *''-ăch'', ''-îth'': forms adjectives or "Gentilic nouns" (plural is ''-im'' in some dialects) | ||
*''-i'', ''-im'': agentives, adjectives | *''-i'', ''-im'': agentives, adjectives | ||