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bound morpheme

bound morpheme noun: a morpheme that can only occur when bound to a root morpheme. For example: cran- (as in cranberry), -ed, -ing, -ly.

Noun

bound morpheme (plural bound morphemes)

  1. A morpheme that can only occur when bound to a root morpheme. For example: cran- (as in cranberry), -ed, -ing, -ly.

bound morpheme meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

bound morpheme in Tamil

கட்டுருபன்

bound morpheme in Vietnamese

type of morpheme
hình vị ràng buộc

Antonyms of bound morpheme

Forms of bound morpheme

pluralbound morphemes

Questions about bound morpheme

What does bound morpheme mean?
Bound morpheme means a morpheme that can only occur when bound to a root morpheme. For example: cran- (as in cranberry), -ed, -ing, -ly.
What is bound morpheme in Tamil?
Bound morpheme in Tamil is கட்டுருபன். See Bound morpheme meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is bound morpheme?
Bound morpheme is a noun.
What is the plural of bound morpheme?
The plural of bound morpheme is bound morphemes.

Words near bound morpheme in the dictionary

  1. bound entropy
  2. bound for
  3. bound form
  4. bound forms
  5. bound hand and foot
  6. bound morpheme
  7. bound morphemes
  8. bound off
  9. bound on equip
  10. bound on pickup
  11. bound over

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