The Meaning of the Affix Ter- and its Examples in Sentences

There are 4 kinds of affixes in Indonesian, namely insertions, prefixes, suffixes, and prefixes. Affixes are additional sounds that are inserted in a word, either at the beginning, middle, or end of a word. So that later the addition of this affix will bring up new words which have meanings related to the main word or basic word. Affixes serve to give new meanings to verbs, both in active and passive sentences. Giving these affixes of course will also give different meanings from each of the basic words that are inserted. There are so many types of affixes in Language Indonesia. This time, we will discuss further about the meaning of ter- affixes and examples in sentences.

Most Affixes

This affix is ​​a type of prefix where the affix is ​​placed in front of the word. The following are some of the functions of affixes as well as examples in sentences.

1. Expressing a Situation

This suffix has a function to express a state or condition that has occurred. Usually followed by a verb.

• Flowers in the garden of the house look well-groomed  because my mother watered it every day.
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• The wall paint of the fence is exposed scratches surrounding plant thorns.
• We are family surprised with the sad news last night.
• Father's important documents piled up neatly on his desk.
• Finally revealed also the cause of the death of my brother's favorite dog.
• brother silent heard ravings from dad yesterday.

2. Expressing Rank or Superlative

The suffix at the prefix of this word has a function to indicate a condition that is the most/very. The addition of this suffix is ​​usually in the basic adjective (adjective). Here is an example in a sentence:

• Lili is a student smartest in his class since grade 1.
• Indonesia is an archipelagic country with a biggest  in this world.
• Human biggest in that world had just breathed its last.
• The mosque is a mosque biggest  existing in Indonesia.
• Brother's test scores highest the district.
• The flood that hit the area is history worst that happened in the last 10 years.
• The man is crowned human smallest in this world.

3. Stating Something In Can or Unable Conditions

Serves to express a condition, usually followed by a verb but can also use a noun. Here is an example in a sentence:

• The thief's behavior recorded in the CCTV in the mall.
• Brother's handwriting is not read at all by Mother.
• Letter grandma's will written using black ink.
• The view from the top of the mountain will be painted  in every visitor's memory who comes.
• Sketch of the beach scene pemandangan illustrated beautiful on canvas.

4. Expressing Unintentional Actions

The prefix ter- which serves to express conditions or actions that were done unintentionally by the perpetrator. Usually followed by word work. Here is an example in a sentence.

• Grass in the garden stepped on by dad this morning.
• Brother's lunch left behind at home.
• Brother's dog crashing  car around the house last night.
• Budi locked in the school bathroom yesterday.
• Mother was taken to the hospital because slipped  from the bathroom this morning.
• sister book wasted  to the trash.

5. Declaring a Situation That Sudden Happened

The prefix ter also serves to express a condition that occurs suddenly and is followed by a verb. Here is an example in a sentence:

• mother awakened  at night because of sister's cry.
• Towards dusk, grandmother always remember past when I was young.
• sister fall while chasing his broken kite.
• Father laugh laughing out loud watching comedy shows on TV.
• Uncle surprised after hearing the news about the fire that broke out in his shop.

6. Declare Subject/Actor

This prefix serves to express a person/doer who did something. Here is an example inside sentence:

• That person already has the status suspect.
• In this case, the company will be the party the defendant.
• Convict The judge sentenced him to 20 years in the murder case.

The Right Affix

1. Stating Conditions That Can Or Can't Be In

This tar affix has the same function as the tar affix that has been described previously. It's just that there is an emphasis at the end of the root word that follows. Here is an example in a sentence:

• Mother's kindness can't indescribable  with words
• With all the hard work of the committee, the event was finally successful resolved perfectly.
• Aan's opinion in the trial cannot be swayed.
• The theft incident in the village has not yet been confirmed revealed.
• The testimony of eyewitnesses around the crime scene cannot be found indisputable by the perpetrator.

2. Expressing Unintentional Action

Has a function to express actions that are unintentional by the perpetrator. Here is an example in a sentence:

• Brother's favorite musician's concert schedule missed.
• The news of the theft delivered  with false evidence.
• Veteran Hero in Indonesia many are neglected by the Government.
• The death of his beloved dog forgotten  from my sister's mind.
• Love from parents will never replaceable anything.

Affix Ter-i

1. Expressing Passive Sentences

This ter-i suffix is ​​usually added to an abstract noun, so that it will form a passive sentence. This abstract noun is a noun with an invisible object. Here is an example in a sentence:

• It's growing technology make kids easy affected with news media.
• Mother's white shirt tarnished  with the stains of the coffee he drank.
• The city river polluted by waste factories in the vicinity.
• After hearing the advice and accusations, my heart felt shine.

2. Expressing Meaning From A Condition of Getting Something

The suffix ter-i serves to express conditions that can be paired using nouns. Where the suffix is ​​added to a noun to form an adverb. The following are examples of affixes in a sentence:

• The children in the orphanage dear with all love.
• Rats in the house poisoned with bait mixed with poison.
• Mom feel burdened with all the responsibilities given by the citizens village.
• Now he feels his life blessed since he was active in various social activities.

So, those were some of the meanings of ter- affixes and examples in sentences. May be useful.