Word: halfling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hal
fling
Definition: A half-grown person, between a child and an adult.
Morphemes:
Affix: half
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A half sibling; a person's brother or sister
Affix: -le
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming derivative nouns (originally masculine), with the sense ‘son of, belonging to’, as in placenames, patronymics or diminutives; -ite.