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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
laktong - laktod - to<tod~-ng~
lak.tung. - 2 syllables

to<tod = lakto
-ng = laktong
laktong

laktong : aphaeresis (n.)
laktod [lak.tud.] : direct (adj.); laconic (adj.); straightforward (adj.); terse (adj.)

Derivatives of laktod


Glosses:
aphaeresis
n. (process)1. aphaeresis, apheresis(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'.
~ linguisticsthe scientific study of language.
~ deletion, omissionany process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases.
laconic
adj. 1. crisp, curt, laconic, tersebrief and to the point; effectively cut short.; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand"
~ conciseexpressing much in few words.; "a concise explanation"
straightforward
adj. 1. straightforwardfree from ambiguity.; "a straightforward set of instructions"
~ unequivocal, univocal, unambiguousadmitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion.; "unequivocal evidence"; "took an unequivocal position"; "an unequivocal success"; "an unequivocal promise"; "an unequivocal (or univocal) statement"
adj. 2. square, straight, straightforwardwithout evasion or compromise.; "a square contradiction"; "he is not being as straightforward as it appears"
~ directstraightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action.; "a direct question"; "a direct response"; "a direct approach"
adj. 3. aboveboard, straightforwardwithout concealment or deception; honest.; "their business was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his business affairs"
~ square, straightcharacterized by honesty and fairness.; "straight dealing"; "a square deal"
adj. 4. straightforwardpointed directly ahead.; "a straightforward gaze"
~ directdirect in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short.; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit"
terse