Word: Transjordanian
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: trans
jor
da
ni
an
Definition: Of or pertaining to Transjordan. A British protectorate established in 1921 east of the River Jordan, now forming the main part of the kingdom of Jordan.
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: across, on the far side, beyond
Affix: Jordan
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ ; in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought by crusaders.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Iordanēs
Language: la
Decoded: Iordanes
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ the river Jordan
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.