Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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suffix
Used to form plurals of some Hebrew and Yiddish loanwords, usually ending in -a or -ah.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
suffix
plural of -o
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, morpheme, plural
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History
From the traditional Ashkenazi pronunciation of Hebrew ־וֹת (“-ót”), and its descendant, Yiddish ־ות (-es).
