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接尾辞

-ren

1. (chiefly nonstandard, humorous) Used to form the plural of nouns
   • 2006, Timothy White, Catch a fire: the life of Bob Marley:

     As Ciddy and child had slept soundly under Omeriah's roof, a group of young "kidren" playing outside sang a "ring song" […]

   • 2006, Alex Wheatle, Island songs:

     Unruly kidren would fling rockstone after him.

   • 2008, Douglas Sarine, Kent Nichols, The Ninja Handbook:

     This exercise will help you develop the skills to tell your ninja brethren (and sistren and thingren) apart. Simply match the name of each famous ninja with his/her/its deadly eyes.

使用する際の注意点

• In Standard English, this suffix occurs only in children. Some non-standard uses can be found in dialects, such as calveren (“calves”), lambren (“lambs”), etc. In brethren and sistren, the suffix is -en, with the -r- coming from the stem of the word (brother, sister).

派生語

アナグラム

• ner, NER, NRE, ern, -ern, RNE, ENR, -ner-, Ern

別の表記

• -eren, -eryn, -ryn

発音

• IPA: /-(ə)rən/, /-ərn/

接尾辞

-ren

1. Used to form the plural of the z-stem nouns calf, child, ey, and lamb (besides older -re)

   Synonym: -re

派生した語

• English: -ren (not productive)

参照

• “-e)ren, suf.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

語源 2

接尾辞

-ren

1. alternative form of -eren

アナグラム

• ner, NER, NRE, ern, -ern, RNE, ENR, -ner-, Ern