| 释义 |
-een
I. \|ēn\ noun suffix
(-s)
Etymology: probably partly from the -een of ratteen and partly alteration of the -ine of armozine, bombazine
: inferior fabric resembling (a specified fabric) : imitation
< sateen >
< velveteen >
II. noun suffix
(-s)
Etymology: Irish Gaelic -īn
chiefly Irish : small one : dear one : petty or contemptible one — in diminutive nouns
< birdeen >
< buckeen >
< squireen > |