-ji

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ji"

English

Etymology

From a suffix found in various languages of the Indian subcontinent.

Suffix

-ji

  1. (India) An honorific conveying respect.

Derived terms
  • Category:English words suffixed with -ji

Anagrams

Dongxiang

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕi/, [t͡ɕi]

Suffix

-ji

  1. suffix added to Chinese monosyllabic borrowed verbs ending in nasals in order to adopt them.

Derived terms
  • ► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Dongxiang_words_suffixed_with_-ji' title='Category:Dongxiang words suffixed with -ji'>Dongxiang words suffixed with -ji</a>

See also

Swahili

Suffix

-ji

  1. Used to create an agent noun in class 1, generally denoting someone who habitually does an action or is employed to do that action.

Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Swahili_words_suffixed_with_-ji' title='Category:Swahili words suffixed with -ji'>Swahili words suffixed with -ji</a>
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