agglutinative
adjective language specialized uk/əˈɡluː.tɪ.nə.tɪv/ us/əˈɡluː.tə.nə.t̬ɪv/
粘合性的
(of a language) using words that contain many elements that each express a meaning rather than separate words for each meaning
Finnish is an agglutinative language in which grammatical relationships are expressed mainly by suffixes. 芬兰语是一种语法关系主要是用后缀来实现的粘合性语言。
Hungarian uses agglutinative suffixes to show the person and number of the subject. 匈牙利语用附加后缀的方式来体现主语的人称和(单复)数。
This language is agglutinative, and combines morphemes to build words. 这种语言是粘合性的,它把词素组合到一起来构词。
Compare: analyticsynthetic
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- The complex agglutinative morphology of Hungarian must be learned.
- Turkish is an agglutinative language with very productive suffixes and inflections.
- It is an agglutinative language in which the tense and person are shown by adding to the verbal stem.