Entry:grand-

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Tovasala

grand
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 F G H I J

grand- pfx 1a i b [/ɡɹænd/; grand- (1 syll.)] Borrowed [Eng. grand and Fr. grand(e).]

1 : grand
Only productive in calques from English/French/Spanish et al. such as Grankanyaune (Grand Canyon) and granpiānọ (grand piano).

For the prefix used in terms for elder relatives, see tèpe.

Synonyms

aubaumi (in native forms), megali (mega-), -ard (augmentative suffix)

Antonyms

aubịmi (small), mîkroli (micro-/tiny), -et (diminutive suffix)

See also

-eriem (very), -eriet (too...), nult (beyond/over-), -uit (semantic intensifier), paulime (many/much)

Added on: 2021-12-11, 04:58View semantic data

English

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

grand- [/ɡɹænd/; grand- (1 syll.)]
1 : (Genealogy: of a generation removed from the original noun) tep-
grandmother — tepriānta

Synonyms

great-

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