Lingvistică - Morfologie și lexicologie

the shortened form of a word, etc.

abrevieri, subliniere

a process in morphology where affixes, which are bound morphemes, are attached to a base or root morpheme to create new words or modify the meaning or grammatical function of existing words

a fixa, fixare

(grammar) a letter or group of letters added to the end or beginning of a word to change its meaning

afix, prefix/sufix

a short form of a word or a group of words used instead of the full form

contracție, abreviere

(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

prefix

the last part of a word, added to the main part

sufix, final

(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the end of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

sufix, terminație

an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of a group of words, which can be pronounced as a word

acronim

a process in language where two or more words are combined to create a new word that retains elements or sounds from the original words

amestecare, fuziune

a type of abbreviation in which a word or phrase is represented by a series of numbers, with the numbers typically corresponding to the number of letters omitted between the first and last letter of the word or phrase

numeronim, numeronime

a morpheme that cannot stand alone as an independent word and must be attached to other morphemes to convey meaning

morfem legat, morfem dependent

a type of affix that consists of two parts, one attached to the beginning of a word and the other attached to the end

circumfix

a morphological process in which a segment or a group of segments is inserted within a word, typically resulting in a change of the word's meaning or grammatical category

transfіxare

(linguistics) a process by which a new word or inflection is formed according to existing rules and regulations

analog, analogie lingvistică

the process of inventing a word

crearea cuvintelor, neologism

the core or base form of a word to which affixes, such as prefixes, suffixes, infixes, etc. can be attached

rădăcină, bază

the core lexical unit from which words are derived and carries the central meaning of a word

rădăcină, nucleu

a morpheme that can function as an independent word in a language

morfem liber, morfem independent

a type of bound morpheme that is inserted within a word

infix

a linguistic element that functions as a word but behaves phonologically or syntactically as a bound morpheme, often attaching to other words and lacking independent stress or full syntactic independence

clitic, element clitic

the process of creating new words or modifying existing ones through morphological and lexical mechanisms in a language

formarea cuvintelor, crearea cuvintelor

(linguistics) a basic linguistic unit that is meaningful and underlies a set of words which are related through inflection

lexem, unitate lexicală

a morphological process in language where new words are formed by adding affixes or making internal modifications to a base or root word, resulting in a change in meaning, part of speech, or both

derivare, formare

(grammar) a change in the structure of a word, usually adding a suffix, according to its grammatical function

flexiune, declinare

a word-formation process in which a new word is created by removing what is mistakenly perceived as a derivative affix from an existing word, often resulting in a shorter word with a different part of speech

formare inversă, retroformare

a word-formation process in which two or more individual words are combined to create a new word, typically resulting in a compound with a meaning that is related to or derived from the meanings of the individual words

compunere, compoziție

a word-formation process in which a word changes its grammatical category or part of speech without any accompanying morphological changes, such as when a noun becomes a verb or a verb becomes a noun

conversie, schimbare

a systematic arrangement of inflected forms or word forms that represent the different grammatical variations of a word or morpheme

paradigmă, model

the complete set of meaningful units in a language or a branch of knowledge, or words or phrases that a speaker uses

lexicon, vocabular

the process of shortening a word by dropping one or more syllables

scurtare, tăiere

a word-formation process in which a word or name is modified to create a shorter, affectionate, or informal version, often used to express familiarity, endearment, or intimacy

hipocorism

the process of creating or treating a group of phonological segments as a distinct morpheme, which carries meaning and can be combined with other morphemes to form words

morfemizare, formarea morfemelor

a morphological process in language where affixes are added to a root or base word in a clear, one-to-one fashion, each affix typically expressing a single grammatical or semantic meaning, resulting in a string of affixes attached to the root without any change in the affixes themselves

aglutinație, aglutinație lingvistică

a type of morpheme that carries the core lexical or semantic meaning of a word

morfem lexical, morfem de conținut

all the words used in a particular language or subject

vocabular

(in linguistics) a word that is developed from another word or base

derivat, cuvânt derivat

the form to which affixes or other morphological operations are added to create a new word

bază, rădăcină

a process in language where a word or phrase, typically a verb or an adjective, is transformed into a noun, either by adding a suffix or by changing its syntactic function, allowing the expression of concepts or actions as nominal entities

nominalizare, nominalizare lingvistică

a process in which a word or phrase evolves from being a combination of grammatical elements or a non-lexicalized expression to becoming an established lexical unit with its own meaning and usage

lexicalizare, lexicalizare

a word form or affix that is added to a base word to express smallness, endearment, or a sense of familiarity

diminutiv, formă diminutivă

a newly created word or expression that has not yet gained widespread acceptance or recognition within a language community

protologism

a non-existent or erroneous word that has been mistakenly created and entered into a dictionary or other linguistic sources

cuvânt fantomă, termen fantomă

a string of letters or sounds that resemble real words but do not have any actual meaning or lexical representation in a particular language

pseudocuvânt, cuvânt fals

a term or expression created and used for a specific occasion or context, typically with a limited or one-time purpose, and not intended for long-term or widespread usage

cuvânt unic, termen folosit ocazional

a word or form that appears only once within a specific corpus or body of text

hapax legomenon, hapax

the smallest meaningful unit of language that carries a distinct semantic or grammatical function and cannot be further divided into smaller parts with independent meaning

morfem, morf

(linguistics) the smallest meaningful unit of a language that does not necessarily stand alone and cannot be divided

morfem

a type of morpheme that conveys grammatical information and serves a functional role in a sentence, rather than carrying lexical or content-related meaning

morfem funcțional, morfem gramatical

(linguistics) a word, a group of words or a part of word that has a meaning and forms the basic element of any language

unitate lexicologică, lexem

a new word that is formed by the combination of two other words blending their meaning and sounds

cuvânt portmanteau, cuvânt compus

(linguistics) all the words and phrases of a language, including the function words

lexis, vocabular

(grammar) a unit of language that has a specific meaning

cuvânt, termen

a particular combination of words that are used together very often

colocare, combinare de cuvinte

a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture

idiom, expresie idiomatică

a situation in which a word or phrase has multiple meanings or interpretations, often leading to confusion or uncertainty in understanding the intended message or context

ambiguitate lexicală, neclaritate lexico-semantică

the process of duplicating all or part of a word or morpheme to create a new form, often with a change in meaning or grammatical function

reduplicare, dublare

a phenomenon where the presence of one linguistic form prevents the occurrence or acceptance of another form with a similar meaning or function

blocare, prevenire

a set of principles or patterns that govern the formation or derivation of words and their meanings within a particular language or lexical system

regulă lexicografică, principiu lexical

a playful, made-up word used to describe something for which there is no existing term, often adding humor and creativity to language

sniglet, cuvânt inventat

the process in which a new word or morpheme is created by combining a sound component that resembles an existing word with a semantic component that reflects its meaning

corespondență fono-semantică, asocieri fono-semantice