-in-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "in"
English
Etymology
From the oblique stem of Latin -tūdō being -tūdin-.
Interfix
-in-
- An epenthetic syllable inserted before Latinate suffixes appended to nouns ending with -itude or -tude.
Derived terms
English terms interfixed with -in-
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-in-, from Proto-Austronesian *-in-.
Infix
-in-
- Added to mostly noun roots but also verb roots.
- Added to verb roots conjugated with -on or i-, forming nouns.
Derived terms
Cebuano terms infixed with -in-
References
- John U. Wolff (1972), A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, pages 378-379
Esperanto
Interfix
-in-
- Root form of -ino
Ido
Suffix
-in-
- Root form of -ino
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay -in-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-in-, from Proto-Austronesian *-in-. Doublet of di-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɪn]
- Hyphenation: in
Infix
-in-
- a product or result of something
- implies a perpetuation of action; continuous
Derived terms
Further reading
- “-in-”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-in-, from Proto-Austronesian *-in-. Doublet of di-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /-in-/
- Hyphenation: -in-
Infix
-in- (Jawi spelling ـينـ) (no longer productive)
Derived terms
Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-in-, from Proto-Austronesian *-in-.
Infix
-in-
- passive voice marker
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-in-, from Proto-Austronesian *-in-.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /in/ [ɪn̪]
- Syllabification: -in-
Infix
-in- (Baybayin spelling ᜒᜈ᜔)
- forms the complete aspect in all triggers except the active trigger
- Kinain ko ang mangga. (patient trigger)
- I ate the mango. (mango is focused)
- Pinuntahan namin ang palengke. (locative trigger)
- We went to the market. (market is focused)
- (with CV- reduplication): forms the progressive aspect in all triggers except in the active trigger
- Kinakain ko ang mangga.
- I eat/am eating the mango.
Usage notes
- In words that start with a vowel, the prefix in- is used instead.
- In words that start with an ⟨l⟩, ⟨r⟩, ⟨y⟩, or sometimes ⟨w⟩, the prefix ni- may be used.
- In loan words or unassimilated foreign words that begin with a consonant cluster, the infix may be added after the first consonant (1) or after the consonant cluster (2). Some prefer using the prefix ni- instead (3).
- (1) tinrabaho
- (2) trinabaho
- (3) nitrabaho
Derived terms
Tagalog terms infixed with -in-