What in the Albert #Bourla⸮
We'll have to name a #verb, a #noun, an #adjective & an #adverb after Bourla to describe what he's doing here, or just use Yale's #Boola which is close enough.
Is this why they call us #French #frogs⸮
#Yale Boola 1901
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#vss365

#Friday Funnies 😆 Imagine just how boring speech would be if there were no adjectives? #Toastmasters #publicspeaking #rochmn #rochester_mn #mn #funny #humor #neighborshare #neighborstory #toastmastersinternational #adjective #boring

although #etymological dates don’t go back far enough for any degree of certainly. Returning to #Karlsö, while the s looks like a #genitive and would not apply to an #adjective, the name was probably in use long before it was first recorded, and we should not forget that #names in #multilingual
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#Lõhmuse (Lõhmus)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Merivälja
#Linden, lime tree. The English name was once #lind, the #en (ding) added to create the #adjective (as e.g. in #wood > #wooden, etc.), and mutating over time to become a #noun again. Alternative / Earlier name for #pärn (see #Pärnade). Odd word,
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#Otse (0)
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Mustjõe
#Direct, straight. A geometrical street-name group. See also #Sirge.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Adjective #Omadussõna
#Geometry #Geomeetria

Choose your colors wisely. Street names indicated by an #adjective (occasionally an #adverb or #attributive) are in the nominative (see #Kollane). See also #Roheline.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Etymology #Etümoloogia
#Color #Värv
#Infrastructure #Taristu
#Maritime #Merendus
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Antifa short for antifascist is an

#adjective not an organization

#Sirge (0)
#Tallinn #Haabersti #Mustjõe
Perpendicular, straight, upright, erect. Confusingly, the #genitive is identical to the #nominative but, like its peers #Nurklik and #Otse, it is an #adjective that describes the street. A geometrical street-name group. See #Joone.
#Geometry #Geomeetria

#Valge (Adj.)
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Kurepõllu #Uuslinn
White. Street names referred to by an #adjective (occasionally an #adverb or #attributive) are in the #nominative (see Introduction and #Kollane). Name given (2001) to the NE stretch of former #Lasnamäe, after the #TallinnaAlumineTuletorn
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How to Conjugate Japanese Na-Adjectives
Na-Adjectives have two functions
1) they can be predicates
2) they can modify nouns
When na-adjectives function as predicates, na is dropped.

#adjective #japanese #language #grammar #形容詞 #日本語 #な形容詞 #元気な #静かな #有名な #好きな #conjugation

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Everyday Japanese Na-Adjectives with English Meanings

Na-adjectives are the attributive form of adjectival nouns, consisting of a noun plus な(na). In many cases, as in 元気な(genkina), the noun part 元気 is a two-character kanji compound.

#japanese #adjective #language #な形容詞　

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How to Conjugate Japanese い-Adjectives

In English, adjectives don’t change, only the verb 'be' changes. In Japanese, i-adjectives and the copula です change their endings.

The reason why native speakers prefer おいしくありません and おいしくありませんでした

#Japanese #adjective #conjugation

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Learn the Most Common Japanese i-Adjectives

#japanese #language #grammar #adjective #形容詞 #日本語

Let’s look at some i-adjectives related to #temperature, #tastes, #colors, #emotions and #appearance, plus pairs of opposites. #antonym

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Let’s Learn Japanese Adjectives: i-Adjectives & na-Adjectives

e.g. おいしい, げんきな
Na-adjectives = a type of adjective verb
All adjectives that are combined with English words are na-adjectives.
おおきい/おおきな(=big) and ちいさい/ちいさな(=small) have both forms
#japanese #grammar #adjective
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Apr 1997
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#adjective #1997

Let's start using "Murkowski" as an #adjective.

Example: "The pie was awful, but I Murkowski’d and smiled through a second slice."

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#adjective #1997

Sometimes, the parts of speech used in English and Japanese don't correspond directly. For instance, a word that is a verb in English may be expressed as an adjective in Japanese, and vice versa.

#language #japanese #english #verb #adjective #like #hungry #thirsty #好き
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Great Advice From World Renowned Greatest Writer #writing #writer #bluesky #advice #book #books #novel #writingtips #beautifulwoman #advice #adjective #verb #noun #advice #beautifulwoman #poem #poetry #prose #novel #stevenking #suckmydickbrandonsanderson

"the most momentum and dangerous of times" – nice use of "momentum" as/like an #adjective

#langsky

Can adjective phrases function as Subject in a clause? Most grammars of English will tell you that adjective phrases cannot normally function as Subject in clauses.

New Substack post by Bas Aarts: 'Can adjective phrases function as Subject in a clause?'

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#grammar #adjective

New Substack post: 'Can adjective phrases function as Subject in a clause?'

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#grammar #adjective

Meaning Behind the Word: Earnest Earnest is a word that carries depth and sincerity in its meaning, reflecting a quality that goes beyond mere superficiality. Definition The term Earnest is commonly used as ...

Meaning Behind the Word: Earnest #Word #Meaning #Earnest #Depth #Sincerity #Adjective #Oldenglish #Proto #germanic #Usage #Conversation #Work #Relationships #Synonyms #Conclusion