buton
noun C1- button, (mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chain butonbutton
ummy
The last vowel, o, is back and rounded, so the “my” ending is -um.
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larplural
The last vowel, o, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
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uhis/her
ndain/at
The last vowel, o, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: butonunda. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
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uhis/her
ylawith/by
The last vowel, o, is back and rounded, so the “his/her” ending is -u. After a vowel, y joins the ending: butonuyla. The last vowel, u, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
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