Word: plantains
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: plan
tains
Definition: Plural of plantain; starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics
Morphemes:
Affix: plantain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.