Word: oriental
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: o
ri
en
tal
Definition: alternative case form of Oriental.
Morphemes:
Affix: orient
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, facing, or located in the east; eastern, oriental.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: orient
Language: fr
Decoded: orient
Meaning: noun
Affix: -er
Language: fr
Decoded: -er
Meaning: suffix forming infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.