English-Latvian translations for short form
Definition of short form
- A word with the same meaning as another formed by removing one or more of the syllables of the longer word, and considered a word in its own right rather than an abbreviation
- Particularly in Slavic languages, a shortened form of the adjective, used predicatively
Examples
- "Tux" is a short form of "tuxedo"
- "Rob" is a short form of "Robert".not a diminutive, which implies affection or smallness; "Robbie" would be a diminutive--
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