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-um
IPA(Pronunciation)
Suffix
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
交易ピジンで他動詞を示す接尾辞として用いられる。 / 拡張的に、侮蔑的な意味を込めてどんな動詞にも付加される場合がある。
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Denotes transitive verbs in the trade pidgins used between English-speakers and indigenous populations; used derogatorily by extension in English by addition to any verb, transitive or not.
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-um
On the trading docks, merchants used words like 'trade-um' and 'take-um', attaching the suffix -um to turn verbs into transitive forms the locals understood.
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On the trading docks, merchants used words like 'trade-um' and 'take-um', attaching the suffix -um to turn verbs into transitive forms the locals understood.
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