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byform

byform noun: an alternative tangential, subordinate, or secondary variant form of a word or morpheme.

Noun

byform (plural byforms)

  1. An alternative tangential, subordinate, or secondary variant form of a word or morpheme.
    Synonyms:
    sideform

byform meaning in Tamil

byform in Tamil

கிளை ஒழுங்கு முறை, கிளை ஒழுங்குமுறை

Synonyms of byform

Forms of byform

pluralbyforms
alternative formby-form
alternative formbye-form

Origin of byform

From by- + form. Compare West Frisian byfoarm (“byform”), Dutch bijvorm (“byform”).

Questions about byform

What does byform mean?
Byform means an alternative tangential, subordinate, or secondary variant form of a word or morpheme.
What is byform in Tamil?
Byform in Tamil is கிளை ஒழுங்கு முறை, கிளை ஒழுங்குமுறை. See Byform meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is byform?
Byform is a noun.
What is the plural of byform?
The plural of byform is byforms.

Words near byform in the dictionary

  1. Byfleet
  2. byflow
  3. byflows
  4. Byford
  5. Byfords
  6. byform
  7. byforms
  8. bygan
  9. Byglandsfjord
  10. bygly
  11. bygone

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: byform (page history and authors); byform (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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