-tie

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tie"

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin -tiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tsi/, /si/
  • After vowels, /tsi/ is more common in the Netherlands, while /si/ seems to be preferred in Flanders. After consonants except s, /si/ is overall more common. After consonant s, /ti/ is overall more common (e.g. digestie, kwestie).

Suffix

-tie f

  1. -tion
    actie — action
    vakantie — vacation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: -si
    • Malay: -si

Middle English

Etymology 1

Suffix

-tie

  1. alternative form of -te

Etymology 2

Suffix

-tie

  1. alternative form of -ty