Word: monkess
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mon
kess
Definition: A female monk; a nun.
Morphemes:
Affix: monk
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be a monk.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μοναχός
Language: grc
Decoded: monakhos
Meaning: single, solitary
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension