-ly in Persian

Persian words for -ly

forming adjectives from nouns, in the sense "similar to, like, characteristic of"

مآبانه -me-âbâne

used to form adverbs from adjectives

ـانه -âne, ـیها -ihâ

English meaning of -ly

1. suffix Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns.
2. suffix Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "appearing like, resembling, or having the likeness of what is denoted by the noun".
3. suffix Used to form adjectives from nouns specifying time intervals, the adjectives having the sense of "occurring at such intervals".
4. suffix Used to form adverbs from adjectives and nouns.

Full definition of -ly

-ly in a sentence

• comrade + -ly → comradely
• bloom + -ly → bloomly
• muscle + -ly → muscly

Synonyms of -ly

• -oid
• quasi-
• para-
• -form
• -iform
• -esque
• -some
• -ass
• -like
• -ish
• -y
• -ous

-ly in other languages

• -ly in Myanmar

Questions about -ly in Persian

What is the meaning of -ly in Persian?

-ly in Persian is مآبانه (-me-âbâne), ـانه (-âne), ـیها (-ihâ).

معنی -ly چیست؟

-ly: مآبانه (-me-âbâne), ـانه (-âne), ـیها (-ihâ).

What does -ly mean in English?

-ly means used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun" Similar in meaning to -like but most often paired with animate nouns.