verbal noun
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verbal noun
noun verbal nouns
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A noun that is morphologically related to a verb and similar to it in meaning; in English, it contrasts with the gerund and the deverbal noun.
Similar: verbal substantive, nomen verbi, masdar
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noun grammar: noun that is morphologically related to a verb and has similar meaning
| Español | nombre verbal, sustantivo verbal |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 동명사 dongmyeongsa |
| 日本語 | 動名詞 dōmeishi |
| 中文 | 動名詞 /动名词 dòngmíngcí |
| Português | substantivo verbal |
| Français | nom verbal, nom d'action |
| Deutsch | Verbalnomen, Verbalsubstantiv |
| Română | substantiv verbal |
| Русский | отглаго́льное существи́тельное otglagólʹnoje suščestvítelʹnoje |
| Tiếng Việt | động danh từ |
| العربية | مَصْدَر maṣdar |
| עברית | שם פעולה, שֵׁם פְּעֻלּה shem-pe'ulá |
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