Suffixes

Suffix artinya Akhiran.

Berikut ini adalah beberapa contoh akhiran yang sering muncul dalam Bahasa Inggris. -able, -ible (DAPAT) = membentuk Adjective

breakable washable moveable

-able, -ible (PANTAS) = membentuk Adjectives

an admirable person an acceptable answer

-ion, -ation, -ition (AKSI/KONDISI) = Membentuk Kata Benda

obsession admiration repetition

-en (Mekan) = Membentuk Kata Kerja

You can sweeten your drink with honey or brown sugar. If your belt is too tight then loosen it.

-ful (PENUH) = Membentuk Adjectives/ Nouns

a colourful picture a powerful person a tearful child a painful illness a truthful person two spoonfuls/spoonsful of sugar a mouthful of tea a houseful of people

-ify, -fy (Mekan) = Membentuk Kata Kerja

to simplify to intensify to beautify The cement had solidified

-ism (ISME) = Membentuk Kata Benda

fanaticism fogeyism sexism

-ist (Orang yang melakoni) = Membentuk Kata Sifat dan Kata Benda

Marxist philosophy a feminist a sexist

-ize, (Mekan) British dan Australia biasanya -ise = Membentuk Kata Kerja

to modernize (=to make modern) to centralize

-less (TANPA) = Membentuk Adjectives

Something without meaning is meaningless. He has no friends at all he is friendless.

-ment (..an) = Membentuk kata benda

strong government successful management a great achievement

-ness (Kean) = Membentuk Kata Benda

sadness nervousness selfishness kindness the causes of homelessness

-ship (Peran) = Membentuk Kata Benda

lordship partnership craftsmanship friendship

-ward (Kearah) = Membentuk Adjectives

At least were walking in a homeward direction. The living room has seaward facing windows. Take the northward road. At last, to our great joy we were sailing landward. Move onward three squares.

-wise (Berhubungan Dengan)

What shall we do foodwise do you fancy going out to eat? Moneywise, of course, Im much better off than I used to be. What do we need to take with us clothes-wise? We were very lucky weather-wise yesterday.

Perubahan Dari Kata Kerja Menjadi Kata Benda

Kecuali dengan bentuk GERUND (infinitive + ing) yang mengandung arti hal perbuatan/cara perbuatan itu dilakukan, misalnya : swimming is good for our health, collecting stamps is my hobby, reading French is difficult, parking here is forbidden dsb. kata kerja yang dijadikan kata benda bisa dibuat dengan memberi berbagai akhiran selain ing. a. Infinitive + TION to inform information artinya: penerangan to reform reformation pembaharuan to solve solution larutan, pemecahan to repeat repetition ulangan to produce production hasil/produksi to attend attention perhatian to pronounce pronunciation pengucapan suara to administer administration pengelolaan to educate education pendidikan to elect election pemilihan to invite invitation undangan to intend intention niat to invent invention penemuan (baru) to demonstrate demonstration demonstrasi to alter alteration pengubahan (ganti) to altercate altercation pertengkaran to fabricate fabrication pembuatan to act action perbuatan to appreciate appreciation penghargaan to assume assumption sangkaan/dugaan to corrupt corruption (korupsi) to classify classification (jenis/klasifikasi) to circulate circulation (peredaran) to combine combination (gabungan/kombinasi) to mwounicate communication (perhubungan) to confirm confirmation (penetapan/pengesahan) to decorate decoration (dekorasi ruangan) to declare declaration (pernyataan) to devote devotion (ketaman/kepamhan) to expose exposition (pertunjuka/pameran) to except exception (bantahan/kekecualian to frustrate frustration (kekecewaan dan bingung;frustasi) to hesitate hesitation (kebimbangan) to inject injection (suntikan) to interrupt interruption (pemulusan/penentangan) to interpret interpretation (penafsiran) to intervere intervention (campur tangan) to narrate narration (penceramah) to observe observation (pengamatan) to operate operation (pembedahan ;kedokteran ;gerakan ;militer to present -presentation (presentasi) to register registration (pendaftaran) to relate relation (perhubungan) to restore restoration (perbaikan/pemugaran)

pengerjaan)

to satisfy satisfaction (kepuasan) to translate translation (penerjemahan) b. Berakhiran SION to permit permission (izin) to omit omission (penghilangan/penanggalan) to secede secession (pemisahan) to succeed succession (pewarisan) to apprehend apprehension (pemahamam, keprihatinan,pengertian, to decide decision (keputusan) to discuss discussion (perundingan) to suspect suspicion (kesangsian, kecurigaan) to explode explosion (ledakan, letusan) c. Berakiran URE to please pleasure (kesenangan) to press pressure (tekanan) to depart departure (keberangkatan) to sign signature (tandatangan) to seize seizure (perampasan) d. Berakhiran AL to arrive arrival (kedatangan) to try trial (percobaan) to approve approval (pernyataan setuju) to remove removal (perpindahan) to rehearse rehearsal (pengulangan) to acquit acquittal (pelunasan/kelepasan) to dispose disposal (pengaturan/kecondongan) to edit editorial (tajuk rencana) to continue continual (kesinambungan) e. Berakhiran MENT to govern government (pemerintahan) to equip equipment (perlengkapan) to agree agreement (persetujuan) to improve improvement (perbaikan) to enlarge enlargement (perluasan) to pay payment (pembayaran) to invest investment (penanaman modal) to punish punishment (hukuman) to arrange arrangement (tatanan, susunan) to settle settlement (penyelesaian, perkampungan) to entertain entertainment (hiburan) to manage management (pengelolaan) to develop development (perkembangan) f. Berakhiran CB/ANCE to perform performance (pertunjukan) to resist resistance (perlawanan) to assist assistance (bantuan) to appear appearance (kemunculan, penampilan) to enter entrance (jalanmasuk) to guide guidance (tuntunan, panduan) to serve service (pelayanan) to accord accordance (persesuaian/persetujuan)

kecemasan)

to maintain maintenance (pemeliharaan) to defend defense (pertahanan) g. Berakhlran ESS to succeed success (keberhasilan) to proceed process (perkembangan/kemajuan) to exceed excess (kelebihan) h. Berakhiran TH to grow growth (perturnbuhan) to die death (kematian) to deepen (memperdalam) depth (kedalaman) t. Ada pula kata-kata yang diberi bentuk tersendiri dan berubah suara/bunyi to see sight (penglihatan) to fly flight (penerbangan) to receive receipt (tanda penerimaan) to draw drawing (gambar) to drink draught (tegukan/minum (obat)) to give gift (pemberian) to speak speech (pidato) to loose loss (kehilangan/rugi) to choose choice (pilihan) to live life (kehidupan) to conquer conquest (penaklukan) to pray prayer (persembahan/doa) to sing song (nyanyian) to know knowledge (pengetahuan) J. Ada pula kata-kata kerja yang tidak berubah sama sekali bentuknya to walk walk (perjalanan/jalannya) to ride ride (pengendaraan) to dance dance (tarian) to play play (permainan) to visit visit (kunjungan) to escape escape (kelepasan/kelolosan) to laugh laugh (tertawa) smile smile (senyuman) to sleep sleep (tidurnya) to plant plant (tanaman) to change change (perubahan) to look look (pandangan) to show show (pertunjukkan) to drink drink (minuman) to love love (cinta) to aid aid (bantuan) to help help (pertolongan)