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-ian

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Suffix
as an adjective morpheme as a noun
Japanese Meaning
「〜に属する」「〜に関連する」「〜のような」といった性質を表す(形容詞的用法) / 「〜から来た人」「〜に属する人」といった意味を持つ(名詞的用法) / 特定の職業や分野に従事する人を指す(名詞的用法)
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多くの英単語では、「〜出身の/〜に関連する/〜のような」という意味を表す接尾辞が形容詞を作ります。例えば Martian(火星に関連する)や historian(歴史家)のような語です。

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(as an adjective) From, related to, or like. / (as a noun) One from, belonging to, relating to, or like. / (as a noun) Having a certain profession.

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-ian

In many English words, the suffix -ian forms adjectives meaning 'from, related to, or like', as in Martian or historian.

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In many English words, the suffix -ian forms adjectives meaning 'from, related to, or like', as in Martian or historian.

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