Beadiness

/ˈbiːdinəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being beady; the characteristic of having small, round, bright eyes; the appearance or manner of beads.

Etymology

From beady + -ness (Old English suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives). The -ness suffix abstractifies qualities into countable concepts.

Kelly Says

The -ness suffix is English's secret weapon for turning feelings and qualities into concrete nouns—from 'beautiful' to 'beauty' to 'beautifulness,' it lets us noun almost any adjective, giving us 'beadiness' from 'beady.'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፐርላ
pɛr.la
ARالعربية
حبة
ḥabba
BNবাংলা
মুক্তো
mukto
CACatalà
perla
pɛr.la
CSČeština
perle
pɛr.lɛ
DADansk
perle
pʰɛʁlə
DEDeutsch
Perlenhaftigkeit
pɛʁlən.haftɪk.hait
ELΕλληνικά
περούλα
peˈru.la
ESEspañol
perleza
peɾˈleθa
FAفارسی
مروارید
morvārid
FISuomi
helmi
helmi
FRFrançais
perle
pɛʁl
GUGU
મોતી
mo.ti
HAHA
gashi
ɡa.ʃi
HEעברית
פנינה
pəniˈna
HIहिन्दी
मोतीपन
motīpan
HUMagyar
gyöngy
ɟøɲɟ
IDBahasa Indonesia
butiran
bu.ti.ran
IGIG
ọkpọkọ
ɔkpɔkɔ
ITItaliano
perle
pɛrle
JA日本語
ビーズ性
bīzu-sei
KKKK
жемчужина
ʒɛm.t͡ʃu.ʒɪ.na
KMKM
កងកាន់
kɑŋ.kɑn
KO한국어
구슬성
guseul-seong
MRMR
मोती
mo.ti
MSBahasa Melayu
butiran
bu.ti.ran
MYမြန်မာ
ပုလဲ
pu.lɛ
NLNederlands
parel
paːrəl
NONorsk
perle
pæɾlə
PAPA
ਮੋਤੀ
mo.ti
PLPolski
perłowość
pɛr.wɔˈɕt͡ɕ
PTPortuguês
perlidade
pɛɾliˈdadɨ
RORomână
perle
pɛr.le
RUРусский
перлённость
pʲɛrˈlʲon.nɔstʲ
SVSvenska
pärlighet
pærl.hɛt
SWKiswahili
ungu
uŋɡu
TAதமிழ்
முத்து
muttu
TEతెలుగు
ముత్యం
mutyaṁ
THไทย
ลูกปัด
luːk.pàt
TLTL
perlas
pɛr.las
TRTürkçe
boncukluk
bon.d͡ʒuk.luk
UKУкраїнська
перлённість
pʲɛrˈlʲon.nɪstʲ
URاردو
موتی
mūtī
VITiếng Việt
hạt
hət˧˧
YOYO
ọ̀kọ̀
ɔ̀kɔ̀
ZH中文
珠子状
zhūzi zhuàng
ZUZU
ibhilili
i.bʱi.li.li

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