-ese in Arabic
ـِيّ -iyy
/ˈiːz/US/ˈiz/
-ese in Arabic: ـِيّ (-iyy). In English, -ese means used to form adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language spoken by these people.
Arabic words for -ese
- forming adjectives or nouns describing things or people characteristic of a particular place
- ـِيّ -iyy
English meaning of -ese
- suffix Used to form adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language spoken by these people.
- suffix Used to form nouns meaning the jargon or language used by a particular profession or being or in a particular context.
-ese in a sentence
- Faroese, Maltese, Milanese, Parmese, Portuguese, Viennese; Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese; Beninese, Congolese, Togolese
- journal + -ese → journalese
- legal + -ese → legalese
Synonyms of -ese
Questions about -ese in Arabic
- What is the meaning of -ese in Arabic?
- -ese in Arabic is ـِيّ (-iyy).
- ما معنى كلمة -ese؟
- -ese: ـِيّ (-iyy).
- What does -ese mean in English?
- -ese means used to form adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language spoken by these people.
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