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-ഈയ

eeya -īya /-iːjɐ/

Also spelled: iya

Meaning in English

relating to, forms adjectives from nouns

suffix

Definition

Meaning and examples

  1. relating to, forms adjectives from nouns

    ദേശം (dēśaṁ, “nation, land”) + -ഈയ (-īya) → ദേശീയ (dēśīya, “national”)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit -ഈയ (-īya, adjectival suffix).

Nearby in the dictionary

-ഇൻ-ഇന്റെ-ഇയ-ഇൽ-ഉക-ഉടെ-ഉത്തു-ഉന്നു
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