Word: belay
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: be
lay
Definition: A location at which a climber stops and builds an anchor with which to secure their partner.
Morphemes:
Affix: be-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: On, upon, at, to, in contact with something.
Affix: lay
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The direction a rope is twisted.