Hindi · adjective

निर्जीव

nirjīv‘without life’
निर्-PRIV+जीव

निर्- — privative

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
lifeless
life+-lessprivative
French
inanimé
animé+in-privative
Tamil
  • निर्जीवHindi⟷నిర్జీవంTelugu· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source

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  1. 01निर्जीव (nirjīv) is a Hindi adjective formed from the stem जीव with the prefix निर्- (nir-) (privative).3 steps
    • rulerule:morphology-chain
    • affixaffix:hi:nir-
    • rulerule:segmentation-confidence:1.0
  2. 02Its meaning ('without life') is represented as NEG(LIVE) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.2 steps
  3. 03Aligned forms: English lifeless (translation equivalent); French inanimé (translation equivalent); Tamil உயிரற்ற (uyiraṟṟa) (translation equivalent); Telugu నిర్జీవం (nirjīvaṁ) (shared loan (both borrowed from the same source)).1 step
    • rulerule:alignment