-an

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sonek Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. (Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a, -n is used instead.)

   “Rome + -an → Roman”

2. sonek Appended to nouns to form an agent noun. (When males with a profession are distinguished from females, males are -an, females -(i)enne.)

   “comedy + -an → comedian”