Entry:-ard

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Tovasala

ard
Multi-letter group A–E F–J K–O P–T U–Z
Alphabetical position A B CH D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W X Y Z
Alphabetical group A B CH D E

-ard sfx U1a i a [/æɹd/; -ard (1 syll.)] Borrowed [Fr. -ard (a clipping from the short-scale terms milliard (1,000,000,000) and billiard [1 × 1015])Wiktionary.]

1 : a million times/×... (Placed after numerals to form multiples of one million [1,000,000].)
suodarde — one million
deyarde — ten million
2 : Placed after roots in other word classes to form augmentatives.
filme (film) → filmarde — epic movie
mabole (flood) → mabolarde — deluge
loarki (sharp) → loarkardi — very sharp
var (go) → vardar — voyage
proxim (near) → proximardvery close to
Corresponds to free impersonal root aubaumi.

Antonyms

-et (diminutive)
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Added on: 2021-09-02, 22:05View semantic data