Contionary:el-

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Grekelin

Pronunciation (IPA)

  • IPA: (Standard Grekelin) /el/, [ɛɫ]
  • IPA: (South Slavic Grekelin) [ɛl]
  • IPA: (North Slavic Grekelin) [el]

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian el-. Cognate with Northern Mansi эл- (èl-).

Prefix

el-

  1. (Noun prefix) Used to indicate that the object is inaccurate, undesired or broken
    el + telefon (phone, mobile device) → eletelefon (A phone that cannot connect to any services)
  1. (Verbal prefix) indicates separation, deprivation, etc.
    el + fero (Own, hold, have) → Elefero (To keep something that is stolen)
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