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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Agglutinative (0.01984 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Agglutinative.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: agglutinative
agglutinative
adj 1: forming derivative or compound words by putting together
constituents each of which expresses a single definite
meaning [syn:
polysynthetic]
2: united as if by glue [syn:
agglutinate]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Agglutinative
Agglutinative
\Ag*glu"ti*na*tive\, a. [Cf. F. agglutinatif.]
1. Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having
power to cause adhesion; adhesive.
Syn: polysynthetic, holophrastic.
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2. (Philol.) Formed or characterized by agglutination, as a
language or a compound.
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In agglutinative languages the union of words may be
compared to mechanical compounds, in inflective
languages to chemical compounds. --R. Morris.
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Cf. man-kind, heir-loom, war-like, which are
agglutinative compounds. The Finnish, Hungarian,
Turkish, the Tamul, etc., are agglutinative
languages. --R. Morris.
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Agglutinative languages preserve the consciousness
of their roots. --Max
M["u]ller.
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