hilal
noun B2- crescent moon
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chain hilalcrescent moon
immy
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
hilalcrescent moon
lerplural
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
hilalcrescent moon
ihis/her
ndein/at
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: hilalinde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
hilalcrescent moon
ihis/her
ylewith/by
The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: hilaliyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
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