English · noun

friendship

‘the relation of being friends’
friend+-shipST

-ship — abstract state

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
friendship
friend+-shipabstract state
French
amitié
amitié
Hindi
दोस्तीdostī
दोस्त+-ईabstract state
Telugu
స్నేహంsnēhaṁ
స్నేహం
Tamil
நட்புnaṭpu
நட்பு

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  1. 01friendship is an English noun formed from the stem friend with the suffix -ship (abstract state).3 steps
    • rulerule:morphology-chain
    • affixaffix:en:-ship
    • rulerule:segmentation-confidence:1.0
  2. 02Its meaning ('the relation of being friends') can be approximated as STATE_OF(HAVE(NEAR, SOMEONE, GOOD)) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.4 steps
  3. 03Aligned forms: French amitié (translation equivalent); Hindi दोस्ती (dostī) (translation equivalent); Tamil நட்பு (naṭpu) (translation equivalent); Telugu స్నేహం (snēhaṁ) (translation equivalent).1 step
    • rulerule:alignment