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-lin
Suffix
alt-of
alternative
dialectal
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
この接尾辞「-lin」は、英語の「-ling」の方言的な変形です。つまり、基本的には「-ling」と同じ意味合いを持ち、対象の子供や小さいもの、あるいは派生したものを示す接尾辞として用いられます。 / たとえば、「duckling」（子アヒル）のように、元の語に続けて、小さい存在や派生物を表すニュアンスを加える際に使われます。
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(dialectal) Alternative form of -ling
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In the village tales, farmers would call a young duck 'duck-lin' to give it a folksy, affectionate tone using the dialectal suffix -lin.
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In the village tales, farmers would call a young duck 'duck-lin' to give it a folksy, affectionate tone using the dialectal suffix -lin.
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