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USE OF SUFFIXES AND PREFIXES

‽Kvb k‽ãi Av‽M I c‽i `yB ev Z‽ZvwaK eY© hy³ n‽q bZzb kã MVb K‽i| ‼h eY©¸”Q hy³ n‽q
bZzb kã MVb nj ‽mB eY©¸”Q‽K Affix e‽j | Affix n‽”Q `yB cÖKvi h_v: Suffix I
Prefix.
Suffix: `yB ev Z‡ZvwaK eY© ‡Kvb k‡ãi †k‡l hy³ n‡q bZzb Av‡iKwU kã MVb K‡i †mB
eY©¸”Q‡K Suffix e‡j|
beauty - beautiful, kind-kindness, happy- happiness etc.

Prefix: `yB ev Z‡ZvwaK eY© †Kvb k‡ãi cÖ_‡g hy³ n‡q bZzb kã MVb K‡i ‡mB eY©¸”Q‡K
Prefix e‡j|
honest- dishonest, happy- unhappy, able- enable, fortune- misfortune etc.

wcÖqQvÎ/QvÎx,
suffix and prefix eySvi Av‽M ‼Zvgv‽`i eyS‽Z n‽e ‼Kvb word ‼Kvb RvqMvq e‽m| Avi Zv
bv Rvb‽j suffix and prefix g~L¯’ K‽i ‼Kv‽bv jvf n‽e bv| ZvB cÖ_‽gB cÖ‽qvRbxq wKQy
word Gi Ae¯’vb ‼Zvgv‽`i‽K AeMZ KiwQ|

Noun Gi Ae¯’vb:
(i) subject wn‡m‡e
(ii) object wn‡m‡e
(iii) preposition, possessive, demonstrative, article I adjective Gi c‡i
e‡m|
‼hgb: (educate) --------- is the back bone of a nation.
Education is the back bone of a nation.

Adjective GiAe¯’vb:
(i) noun Gi c~‡e©
(ii) be verb Gi c‡i|
‼hgb: He is an ---------- (educate) man.
He is an educated man.
Adverb Gi Ae¯’vb:
(i) Sub: I verb Gi gv‡S
(iii) verb I Ob: Gi gv‡S
(iv) Noun Gi c‡i e‡m|
(v) Adjective Gi c~‡e©
(vi) mvnvh¨Kvix verb I gyj verb Gi gv‡S
‼hgb: He reads the book ----------- (attentive).
He reads the book attentively.

Verb Gi Ae¯’vb: Verb mvaviYZ subject I to Gi c‡i e‡m| GQvov Modal

Auxiliary verb Gi c‡i e‡m|
‽hgb: We should ----------- (able) our mind.
We should enable our mind.

Note: ‡Kvb Gap G †h parts of speech nIqvi K_v Root word wU IB parts of
speech G Av‡Q| Zvn‡j IB kãwU‡K wecixZ K‡i w`‡Z n‡e|
‽hgb: He is ---------- (happy).
He is unhappy.
His father died --------- (fortunately).
His father died unfortunately.
Dc‽ii evK¨ `ywU‽Z ‼`Lv hv‽”Q cÖ_g evK¨wU‽Z be verb Gi c‽i Gap Av‽Q| Avgiv Rvwb be
verb Gi c‽i adjective e‽m| wKš‘ eªv‽KUi g‽a¨ Root word wU adjective | myZivs
eªv‽Ki kãwU‽K wecixZ K‽i w`jvg| Avevi wØZxq ev‽K¨, ev‽K¨i ‼k‽l Gap Av‽Q| Avgiv
Rvwb ev‽K¨i ‼k‽l Adverb e‽m| wKš‘ eªv‽Ki kãwUI Adverb. ZvB eªv‽K‽Ui kãwU‽K
wecixZ Adverb K‽i w`jvg|

wcÖqQvÎ/QvÎx,
Gevi noun, adjective, adverb †Pbvi wKQy †KŠkj Zz‡j aiv njt
Noun †Pbvi Dcvqt
mvaviYZ ‼h mKjk‽ãi ‼k‽l tion, sion, ce, cy, ty, gy, age, ment, ism, ist, mony,
ship, hood, dom, ness, th, ture Ges verb+er, verb+ing_v‽K Zviv noun nq|
‼hgb: nation, occasion, independence, policy, honesty, bondage,
environment, capitalism, brotherhood, kingdom, happiness etc.
Adjective †Pbvi Dcvq:
mvaviYZ ‼h mKj k‽ãi ‼k‽l tive, sive, al, ent, ant, full, able, ous, noun+ly,
verb+ingGes verb Gi past participle form adjective nq| ‼hgb: relative,
progressive, natural, independent, important, beautiful, removable,
conscious, friendly etc.

Adverb †Pbvi Dcvq:

mvaviYZ ‼Kv‽bv adjective Gi mv‽_ ly hy³ n‽j Zv adverb n‽q hvq|
‼hgb: attentive+ly= attentively, conscious+ly= consciously, natural+ly=
naturally etc.

•Bangladesh is an -------------- (agriculture) country.

Bangladesh is an agricultural country.

•Rohim works -------------- (proper).

Rohim works properly.

•He is an ------------ (educate) man.

He is an educated man.

•Tisa likes --------------- (bloom) flowers.

Tisa likes blooming flowers.

•We have to give ------------- (important) to the point.

We have to give importance to the point.

fve‡Z n‡e: cÖ_g ev‽K¨ ‘country’ noun Gi c~‽e© kãwU adjective n‽q‽Q| wØZxq ev‽K¨
verb ‘works’ Gi c‽ii kãwU adverb n‽q‽Q| Z…Zxq ev‽K¨ ‘man’ noun Gi c~‽e©i kãwU
adjective n‽q‽Q| PZz_© ev‽K¨ Gi ‘flowers’ noun c~‽e© adjective n‽q‽Q| cÂg ev‽K¨
‘give’ verb Gi c‽i noun n‽q‽Q|
Gevi ‼Zvgv‽`i wbR wbR g‽Wj eB ‼_‽K suffix, prefix Gi Aa¨vqwU K‽qKevi reading
K‽iv Ges suffix, prefix Gi cÖkœ¸‽jvi DËi ‼`Iqvi ‼Póv K‽iv| ‼`L‽e Zzwg wb‽RB cÖgvY
Lye mn‽R Ges mwVK iæ‽c suffix, prefix cvi‽Qv|
 evK¨ MV‡bi wKQz bxwZgvjv
**** Sub+PV+E.
**** Sub:+AV+PV+E.
**** Sub:+Be.V+Adjective.
**** The+noun+of+noun.
**** Adv.+Adj:+Noun+Adv.
Changing word

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb

Ability-ÿgZv Enable-mÿgKiv Able-mÿg Ably-mÿgZvi mv‽_
Beautician- my›`ix Beautify- my›`iKiv Beautiful- my›`i Beautifully- my›`ifv‽e
Belief- wek¦vm Believe- wek¦vmKiv Believable- Believably- wek¦vmmnKv‽i
wek¦vm‽hvM¨
Care- hZœ Care- hZœ ‼bIqv Careful- hZœkxj Carefully- hZœmnKv‽i
Class-‽kÖwY Classify- ‽kÖwYfz³ Classified- Classifically-
Kiv ‽kÖwYwefvRb wefvRbmnKv‽i
Courage- mrmvnm Encourage- Courageous- mvnmx Courageously- mvn‽mi
DrmvwnZKiv mv‽_
Danger- wec` Endanger- wec‡` Dangerous- Dangerously- givZ¡Kfv‽e
‡djv wec`RbK
Duty- `vwqZ¡ ------ Dutiful- KZ©e¨civqb Dutifully- KZ©e¨civqbfv‽e
Education- wkÿv Educate- wkÿv Educative- wkÿvg~jK ---------
‼`Iqv
Fool- ‽evKv Befool- Foolish- ‽evKv Foolishly- ‽evKvigZ
‽evKvevbv‽bv
Friend- eÜz Befriend- eÜzZ¡ Kiv Friendly- eÜzZ¡c~Y© ---------
Happiness- myL --------- Happy- myLx Happily- my‽Li mv‽_
History- BwZnvm --------- Historical- Historically-
HwZnvwmK HwZnvwmKfv‽e
Horror- fq Horrify- fq Horrible- fqsKi Horribly- fqsKifv‽e
‼`Lv‽bv
Joy- Avb›` Enjoy- Avb›` Kiv Joyful- Avb›` `vqK Joyfully- Avb‽›`i mv‽_
Death- g„Zz¨ Die- g‽ihvIqv Dead- gvivZ¡K Deadly- gvivZ¡K
Luck- fvM¨ ------ Lucky- fvM¨evb Luckily- fv‽M¨i mv‽_
Need- cÖ‽qvRb Need- cÖ‽qvRbnIqv Needful- cÖ‽qvRbxq Need fully- cÖ‽qvRbxqfv‽e
Origin- Avw` Originate- Original- AweKj Originally- AweKj
DrcwËnIqv
Progress- DbœwZ Progress- DbœwZKiv Progressive- Progressively- DbœZfv‽e
DbœqbgyjK
Strength- kw³ Strengthen- Strong- kw³kvjx Strongly- mvn‽mi mv‽_
kw³kvjx Kiv
Success- mvdj¨ Succeed- mvdj¨ Successful- mdj Successfully- mdjfv‽e
jvfKiv
Admiration- cÖmskv Admire- cÖmskvKiv Admirable- Admirably- cÖmskbxqfv‽e
cÖmskbxq
Advice- Dc‽`k Advise- Dc‽`k Advisable- Advisably- civgk© mnKv‽i
‼`Iqv Dc‽`kgyjK
Agreement- Pzw³ Agree- m¤§Z Agreeable- m¤§Z Agreeably- m¤§Zfv‽e
Attention- gb‽hvM Attend- gb‽hvM Attentive- gb‽hvMx Attentively- gb‽hvMmnKv‽i
‼`Iqv
Attraction- AvKl©b Attract- AvKl©bKiv Attractive- AvKl©bxq Attractively- AvKl©bxqfv‽e
Choice- cQ›` Choose- cQ›` Kiv Chosen- cQ›`bxq ----------
Cleanness- cwi¯‹vi Clean- cwi¯‹vi Kiv Clean- cwi¯‹vi Cleanly- cwi¯‹vfv‽e
Base- wfwË Base- Basic- gyjZt Basically- ‽gŠwjKfv‽e
wfwËiDciemv‽bv
Decision- wm×všÍ Decide- wm×všÍ Decisive- mywPwšÍZ Decisively- mywPwšÍZfv‽e
‼bIqv
Destruction- aŸsm Destroy- aŸsmKiv Destructive- Destructively-
aŸsmvZ¡K aŸsmvZ¡Kfv‽e
Division- ‽kÖwY Divide- fvMKiv Divisional- wefvR¨ Divisionally- wefvR¨fv‽e
Government- Govern- kvmbKiv Governmental- Governmentally-
miKvi miKvix miKvixfv‽e
Hope- Avkv Hope- AvkvKiv Hopeful- Avkvev`x Hopefully- Avkvbyiæcfv‽e
Information- Z_¨ Inform- Rvbv‽bv Informative- Informatively-
Z_¨gyjK Z_¨gyjKfv‽e
Insistence- Insist- cxovcxwoKiv Insistent- AmshZ Insistently- AmshZfv‽e
cxovcxwo
Instruction- Instruct- Instructive- wb‽`©wkZ Instructively-
wb‽©`kbv wb‽`©kbvKiv wb‽`©kbvmnKv‽i
Knowledge- Ávb Know- Rvbv Knowledgeable- Knowledgeably- ÁvZmv‽i
ÁvZ
Negligence- Neglect- Negligent- Ae‽nwjZ Negligently- Ae‽nwjZfv‽e
Ae‽njv Ae‽njvKiv
Obedience- eva¨MZ Obey- gvb¨ Kiv Obedient- eva¨MZ Obediently- eva¨MZfv‽e
Occupation- ‽ckv Occupy- Occupant- wb‽qvwRZ Occupationally-
wb‽qvwRZKiv wb‽qvwRZfv‽e
Pleasure- Avb›` Please- mš‘óKiv Pleasant- Avb›``vqK Pleasantly- Avb›``vqKfv‽e
Pollution- `ylb Pollute- `~lbKiv Polluted- `ywlZ ---------
Practice- Abykxjb Practise- PP©vKiv Practical- ev¯Íea©gx Practically- ev¯Íea©gxfv‽e
Preference- cQ›` Prefer- cQ›` Kiv Preferable- cQ›`bxq Preferably- cQ›`bxqfv‽e
Purification- Purify- ï× Kiv Purified- cwiï× -------
cwiï×KiY
Reflection- Reflect- Reflective- Reflectively- cÖwZdjbfv‽e
cÖwZdjb cÖwZdjbKiv cÖwZdwjZ
Relation- m¤úK© Relate- m¤úK© Kiv Relative- m¤úwK©Z Relatively- m¤úwK©Z
Reliance- wbf©i Rely- wbf©iKiv Reliable- wek¦vmx Reliably- wek¦vmmnKv‽i
Sight- `„k¨ see- ‽`Lv visual- `„k¨gvb Visually- `„k¨gvbfv‽e
Speech- K_v Speak- K_vejv Spoken- K_¨ ---------
Solution- mgvavb Solve- mgvavbKiv Solved- mgvavb‽hvM¨ --------
Study- Aa¨vqb Study- Aa¨vqbKiv Studious- co※qv Studiously-
g‽bv‽hv‽Mims‽M
Valuation- g~j¨vqb Value- gyj¨vqbKiv Valuable- gyj¨evb Valuably- gyj¨vq‽bi mv‽_
Use/ Usefulness- Use- e¨enviKiv Useful- DcKvix Usefully- DcKvixfv‽e
e¨envi
Variance- wfbœZv Vary- wfbœ ‼`Iqv Various- KwZcq Variously- wfbœfv‽e
Brightness- D¾jZv Brighten- D¾j Bright- D¾j Brightly- D¾jfv‽e
Kiv
Breadth- cÖk¯ÍZv Broaden- cÖk¯ÍKiv Broad- cÖk¯Í Broadly- e¨cKfv‽e
Depth- MfxiZv Deepen- MfxiKiv Deep- Mfxi Deeply- Mfxifv‽e
Justification- wePvi Justify- wePviKiv Just- mwVK Justly- mwVKfv‽e
Patience- ‰ah© --------- Patient- ‰ah©kxj Patiently- ‰a‽h©i mv‽_
Poverty- `vwi`ªZv Impoverish- Poor- Mixe ---------
MixeKiv
Surety- wbðqZv Ensure- wbwðZKiv Sure- wbwðZ Surely- wbwðZfv‽e
Vitality- mRxeZv Vitalize- mRxeKiv Vital- ¸iæZ¡c~Y© Vitally- ¸iæ‽Z¡i mv‽_
Weakness- `ye©jZv Weaken- `ye©jKiv Weak- `ye©j Weakly- `ye©jfv‽e
Width- cÖk¯ÍZv Widen- cÖk¯ÍKiv Wide- cÖk¯Í Widely- e¨cKfv‽e
Wisdom- Ávb Wisen- ÁvbxKiv Wise- Ávbx Wisely- ÁvbxigZ