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Coverb

British pronunciation/kˈʌvəb/
American pronunciation/kˈʌvɚb/
Coverb
[NOUN]
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a multi-functional word that combines verb and preposition properties, serving as a single morpheme to express complex ideas in languages like Chinese and Korean

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1Since these preverbs can be split from the main verb, they can be referred to as coverbs.
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