em-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "em"
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
See en- § Etymology.
PrefixEdit
em-
- The form taken by en- before the labial consonants b and p, as it assimilates place of articulation.
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
AnagramsEdit
CatalanEdit
PrefixEdit
em-
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
PrefixEdit
em-
- em- (form of en- before b, m or p)
Northern NdebeleEdit
PrefixEdit
em-
- Class 9 adjective concord; form of en- used before stems beginning with a labial consonant.
PortugueseEdit
Alternative formsEdit
PrefixEdit
em-
SpanishEdit
PrefixEdit
em-
Further readingEdit
- “em-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
XhosaEdit
PrefixEdit
em-
- Class 9 adjective concord; form of en- used before stems beginning with a labial consonant.
ZuluEdit
PrefixEdit
ḗm-
- Class 9 adjective concord; form of en- used before stems beginning with a labial consonant.
ReferencesEdit
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “em-, en-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “em-, en-”