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wan-
IPA(Pronunciation)
Prefix
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
『bad』や『un-』の意味を表す接頭辞として、否定的・悪い意味を付与する / 否定または劣った状態を示す意味合いを持つ接頭辞
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(no longer productive except in Scotland) Preceding nouns and adjectives with the sense “bad”, “un-”.
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wan-
In old Scottish speech, the prefix wan- was sometimes attached to nouns and adjectives to indicate 'bad' or 'un-', so a miser might be described as wan-hearted.
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In old Scottish speech, the prefix wan- was sometimes attached to nouns and adjectives to indicate 'bad' or 'un-', so a miser might be described as wan-hearted.
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