Word: mawky
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mawk
y
Definition: Maggoty, full of maggots; the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter
Morphemes:
Affix: mawk
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a maggot; the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter
Affix: -y
Language: en
Meaning: adjectival
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.