old age
‘the state or period of being old’
simplex — no productive affix
The same meaning in all five languages
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vieil
बूढ़ा
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English
old age
old
French
vieillesse
vieil+-esseabstract state
Hindi
बुढ़ापाbuṛhāpā
बूढ़ा+-आपाabstract state
Telugu
ముసలితనంmusalitanaṁ
ముసలి+-తనంabstract state
Tamil
முதுமைmutumai
முது+-மைabstract state
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01old age is an English noun with no productive affixal segmentation (simplex).1 step
- rulerule:simplex
02Its meaning ('the state or period of being old') is represented as STATE_OF(OLD) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.2 steps
- rulerule:atom-structure
- atomatom:OLD
03Aligned forms: French vieillesse (translation equivalent); Hindi बुढ़ापा (buṛhāpā) (translation equivalent); Tamil முதுமை (mutumai) (translation equivalent); Telugu ముసలితనం (musalitanaṁ) (translation equivalent).1 step
- rulerule:alignment