95 The meanings or notions of English suffixes may be described as follows:
4.4.2.3 The English Suffix a. The Suffix
–en
The meaning of the suffix –en is to state the meaning of ‘ to make ‘ of what is mentioned in the base forms
Examples. length + -en = lengthen ‘to make or become longer ‘
fright + -en = frighten ‘ to make or to become fright ‘ sharp + -en = sharpen ‘ to make something sharp ‘
b. The Suffix –ize
The suffix –ize may be described as follow -To state the meaning of ‘to make’ of what is mentioned in the base forms
Examples. victim + -ize = victimize ’ to make someone suffer ‘
human + -ize = humanize ‘ to make someone human’ -To state the meaning of ‘ to act with qualities ‘ of what is mentioned in the base
forms Examples
patron + -ize = patronize ‘ to act as patron towords ‘
c. The Suffix –ify
The suffix –ify may be described as follows -To state the meaning of ‘ to make ‘ of what is mentioned in the base forms
Examples
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96 beauty + -ify = beautify ‘ to make someone beautiful ‘
amply + -ify = amplify ‘ to make larger or fuller information ‘ -To state the meaning of ‘ to arrange in ‘ of what is mentioned in the base forms
Examples. class + -ify = classify ‘ to arrange in class or group ‘
The meanings or notions of Karonese suffixes may be described as follow:
4.4.2.4 The Karonese Suffix a. The Suffix
–i
The meaning of the suffix –i may be describeb as follows: -To state the meaning of ‘ to put ‘ of what is mentioned in the base form
Examples. lau + -i = laui ‘ to put water on ‘
-To state the meaning of ‘ to give ‘ of what is mentioned in the base form Examples.
tambar + -i = tambari‘ to give medicine to ‘ -To state the meaning of ‘to remove something from ‘ of what is mentioned in the
base form Examples.
kulit + -i = kuliti ‘ to remove the skin from ‘ -To state the meaning of ‘to do something repeatedly’ of what is mentioned in the
base forms Examples.
Pekpek + -i = pekpeki ‘ to hit someone or something repeatedly ‘
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97 ema + -i = emai ‘ to kiss someone repeatedly ‘
b. The Suffix –en
The meaning of the suffix –en may be described as follows. - To state the meaning of ‘all’ of what is mentioned in the base form.
Examples kiam + -en = kiamken ‘ to all run‘
lawes + -en = lawesken‘ to all go ‘ mbulak + -en = mbulaken‘ to all fall down ‘
-To state the meaning of ‘everywhere’ of what is mentioned in the base forms cires + -en = ciresen‘ to leak everywhere ‘
mambur + -en = mamburen‘ to flow everywhere ‘
c. The Suffix –ken
The meaning of the suffix –ken may be desceribed as follows -To state the meaning of ‘ imperative’ of what is mentioned in the base forms
Examples. kundul + -ken = kundulken ‘ sit.. ‘
lawes + -ken = lawesken ‘ go.. ‘ ngisap + -ken = ngisapken‘ smoke..’
ndarat + -ken = ndaratken ‘ go out ..’ tutup + -ken = tutupken ‘ shut it ..’
tulis + -ken = tulisken ‘ write it..’
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98 -To state the meaning of ’ to make ’ of what is mentioned in the base forms
reh verb + -ken = rehken verb‘ to make come, summon’ tading verb + -ken = tadingken verb ‘ to make remain, to leave
behind ‘ belin verb + -ken = belinken verb ‘ to make big ‘
4.5 Non-Correspondence
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