-ebilite
Turkish
Alternative forms
- -abilite
Etymology
Borrowed from English -ability.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.bi.ˈli.te/
- Hyphenation: e‧bi‧li‧te
Suffix
-ebilite
- -ability
- olmak (“to be”) + -ebilite → olabilite (“possibility”)
- yenmek (“to be eaten”) + -ebilite → yenebilite (“edibility”)
Usage notes
- Nouns formed with the English suffix -ability can be seen in Turkish since 1990.
Synoyms
- -ebilirlik (standard)
- -ebilirite (nonstandard)