Word: Cantonese
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: Can
ton
ese
Definition: Relating to the city of Guangzhou (Canton) or the province of Guangdong.
Morphemes:
Affix: Canna
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Cannaceae - the
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canna
Language: la
Decoded: canna
Meaning: reed
Affix: -ton
Language: en
Meaning: St. Cannas town
Affix: -ese
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives and nouns describing things and characteristics of a city, region, or country, such as the people and the language spoken by these people.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: un-, non-, not
Affix: -sis
Language: la
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: alternative form of "-participle". Language: la .