tamlayan — meaning in English

English meaning

• genitive adj Of a grammatical case: in an inflected language (such as Greek or Latin), expressing that a thing denoted by a word is related to a thing denoted by another word as its origin or possessor; and in an uninflected language (such as English), expressing origin or possession; possessive.

Senses

tamlayan is used for these senses in English:

• attributive noun (grammar, when referring to a language other than English) A noun denoting bearer of a quality or an attribute of a subject, in reference to the lexical morpheme from which it is derived.
• genitive Of a grammatical case: in an inflected language (such as Greek or Latin), expressing that a thing denoted by a word is related to a thing denoted by another word as its origin or possessor; and in an uninflected language (such as English), expressing origin or possession; possessive.
• genitive (countable) A word inflected in the genitive case, and which thus indicates origin or possession.

genitive — full definition

1. adj Of a grammatical case: in an inflected language (such as Greek or Latin), expressing that a thing denoted by a word is related to a thing denoted by another word as its origin or possessor; and in an uninflected language (such as English), expressing origin or possession; possessive.
2. adj Of, pertaining to, or used in the genitive case.
3. adj Of or pertaining to the generation of offspring; generative, procreative, reproductive.