Word: metafunction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ta
func
tion
Definition: A group of grammatical systems that make meanings of a related kind.
Morphemes:
Affix: meta-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Having analogies with metaphysics.
Affix: function
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A relation where one thing is dependent on another for its existence, value, or significance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: functiō
Language: la
Decoded: functio
Meaning: performance, execution