English · noun

lioness

‘a female lion’
lion+-essFEM

-ess — feminine

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
lioness
lion+-essfeminine
French
lionne
lion+-efeminine
Hindinot lexicalised in the dataset
Telugunot lexicalised in the dataset
Tamilnot lexicalised in the dataset

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  1. 01lioness is an English noun formed from the stem lion with the suffix -ess (feminine).3 steps
    • rulerule:morphology-chain
    • affixaffix:en:-ess
    • rulerule:segmentation-confidence:1.0
  2. 02Its meaning ('a female lion') can be approximated as HAVE(LIKE, HAVE(BIG, ANGER)) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.4 steps
  3. 03Aligned forms: French lionne (translation equivalent).1 step
    • rulerule:alignment