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Word Formation 2012

The document discusses word formation in English and Bangla through the addition of prefixes, suffixes, and other terminations to roots or base words. It provides many examples of how nouns, verbs, adjectives and other parts of speech can be derived from each other through morphological processes in the two languages.

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Word Formation 2012

The document discusses word formation in English and Bangla through the addition of prefixes, suffixes, and other terminations to roots or base words. It provides many examples of how nouns, verbs, adjectives and other parts of speech can be derived from each other through morphological processes in the two languages.

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Mehedi Hasan
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Word formation njv g~jZ: Kxfve GKwU kK GKwU parts of speech _K Ab parts of speech G icvi Kiv
hvq| mvaviYZ: g~j ki iZ prefix ev g~j ki kl suffix hvM KI bZzb k MVb Kiv hvq|
Prefix: Prefix is a letter or group of letters added to the front of letters added to the
front of a word to make another word.
Suffix: Suffix is a letter or a group of letters added at that end of a word to make another
word.
In English In Bangla
Roots Suffix/prefix words Roots Suffix/prefix
(terminations)
words
beauty fication beautification c (lotus) Bbx cwbx (a
collection of
lotuses)
light En, ment Enlightenment Rb (person) Zv RbZv (People)
ZY (grass) q ZYv (much
grass)
e (a tree) K eK (a small
tree)
Kwe (a poet) K Kwe K (a
poetaster)
KzUx (a hut) i KzwUi (a
miserable hut)
Nouns from Nouns:

In English In Bangla
Roots Suffix/prefix words Roots Suffix/prefix
(terminations)
words
Honest y honesty `xN (long) Zv `xNZv(length
)
Obedient ce obedience f` (polite) Zv f`Zv(politeness
)
loyal ty loyalty gbyl (man) Z gbylZ
(manhood)
similar ity similarity gyayi(sweet) q gvayh(
sweetness)
close ure closure `y(wicked) Avwg `yvwg
(wickedness)
Nouns from Adjectives:
Nouns from Verbs:
In English In Bangla
Roots Suffix/prefix words Roots Suffix/prefix
(termination
s)
words
Beg ar Beggar jvP& (to
see)
Ab jvPb (the
eye)
Clarify cation clarification we` (to
pierce)
Abv e`bv(pain)
Enlighten ment enlightenme
nt
eP& (to
speak)
Amv ePmv
(murmuring)
connect ion connection v (to know) wZ vwZ (a
relation)
Adjectives from Verbs:
In English In Bangla
Roots Suffix/prefix words Roots Suffix/prefix
(terminations)
words
hope full hopeful Rxe (to live) A Rxe (living)
fear less fearless mn (to bear) Bz mwnz(bearing
)
gift ed gifted f (to break) Di fyi (brittle)
need y needy RvM (to awake) EK RvMiK
(wakeful)
show n shown bg& (to bow) i bg(humble)
Adjectives from Nouns
In English In Bangla
Roots Suffix/prefix words Roots Suffix/prefix
(terminations)
words
Beauty full beautiful vb
(knowledge)
Bb& vbx
(wise)
Family ar familiar A (end) Bg Awg(last)
nation al national cvc (sin) gq cvcgq
(sinful)
human e humane ` (a tooth) q `
(dental)
fortune ate fortunate gay (honey) i gayi(sweet)
custom ary customary ab (wealth) C abx(rich)
Verb formation
In English In Bangla
Roots Suffix/prefix words Roots Suffix/prefix
(terminations)
words
calm Be becalm eg& Ab egb (to
vomit)
compose De decompose Pj Ab Pjb (to go)
able En Enable nm& Ab nvmb (to
laugh)
migrate Im Immigrate
cage In Incage
coil Un uncoil

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