The Suffixes in English and Indonesian Language

Suffixes in English
a) Verb + -or

Suffixes in Indonesian
a) V + -kan

b) Verb + -er
c) Verb +
d) Adj +
e) Adj + -ist

b) Adj + -kan

f) Adj + -y

-ity
g) Adj + -th

-ty

c)

V + -i

d) V + -an

Kamalita Munaf : A Contrastive Study Between English And Indonesian Suffixes,

2009.

h) N

+ - ish

i) N

+ -ment

j) N

+ -less

e) N + -an

k) Verb +
l) N

+-

m) N

+ -less

n) N

+ ful
-al

f)

Adj + -nya

g)

V + -nya

h)

N + -nya

i)

Adj + -nya

ic
o) Adj + - -ly

p) V
able

+ -dom, -ive, -ed, -hood, -cy, -

q) N + -dom, -ive, -hood, -cy, -able

j) N + -man, -wan, -wati

r) N + -let, -ling, -kin, -en, -ock

k) Adj + -i

s) N + -ess, -ine

l) Adj + -ah

t) Adj

m) is, -isme, -al, -s

+ -ess, -ine

u) N + -ize, -en, -fy

Appendix 2

The Form of Suffixes in English and Indonesian Language

Suffixes in English
a) or is attached to a verb

Suffixes in Indonesian
a) kan is attached to a verb

b) er isattached to a verb
c) ist is
d) ness attached to a verb
e) ity i

b) kan is attached to an adjective

f) ty is is attached to a verb

g) y is s attached to a verb
c) i is attached to a verb
h) th is attached to a verb

i) sh isattached
attachedtotoaaverb
verb

j) ment is attached to a verb

d) an is attached to a verb

e) an is attached to a noun

k) less is attached to a verb

l) less is attached to a verb

f)

nya is attached to an adjective

m) ful is attached to a verb

n) c is attached to a verb

g) nya is attached to a verb

o) al is

p) ly is
attached to a verb
h) nya is attached to a noun djective

q) able,
d

attached to a verb

attach
e

om, ive, ed, hood, cy are i)

nya is attached to an attached to a

d to a verb
r) able,
attache
om, ive, ed, hood, cy are j)
d to a noun
s) let, ling, kin, en, ock are

man, wan, wati are a

noun
k) i is attached to an adjective

attached to a noun

t) let, ling, kin, en, ock are attached l)

ah is attached to an adjective

to a verb

u) ess, ine, ize, en, fy are attached to m) is, isme, al, s are absorbed

a noun

v) ess, ine are attached to a verb

suffixes

Appendix 3

The Meaning of Suffixes in English and Indonesian Language

English

Indonesian

a) Suffixes meaning one who does a) Suffixes meaning causative

something or doer of an action
V + -or

me + V + -kan
b) Suffixes meaning use something

V + -er

as a tool

V + -ist

Ber + V + -kan

b) Suffi es meaning denoting quality, c)

stae and condition
Adj + -ness

Suffixes meaning benefactive

S + me + V + -kan

d)

Suffixes meaning to show object

Adj + -ity

locative

Adj + -ty

S + me + V + -i

Adj + -y

e)

Suffixes meaning causes

Adj + -th

something happened

N + - ish

S + V + -i

V + - able
Adj + -dom
N + - ive

f)

Suffixes meaning repetition

me + V + -i

g) Suffixes meaning stating

N + - ed

location

N + - hood

V + -an

N + - cy

h) Suffixes meaning stating a tool

V + -an

c) Suffixes meaning result or product

i)

Suffixes meaning stating effect or

of a noun

result of an action

V + -ment

V + -an
N + -an

d) Suffixes meaning denoting without

j)

N + -less

Suffixes meaning stating has been

done V + -an

V + -less
e) Suffixes denoting having

k) Suffixes meaning stating unity

N + -ful

N + -an
Adj + -an

f)

Suffi es denoting pertaining to

l)

Suffixes meaning to focus a word

N + -ic

in the following

N + -al

Adj + -nya

g) Suffi es denoting manner

m)

Adj + -ly

in the following

h) Suffix es meaning diminutive

N + -let
N + -ling

Suffixes meaning to focus a word

N + -nya
)

Suffixes meaning stating

situation Adj + -nya

N + -kin
N + -en
N + -ie
N + -ock
i)

Suffixes meaing female

N + -ess
N + -ine

o) Suffixes meaning female

-wati

p) Suffixes meaning male

N + -man