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-i

 suffix
     
Related topics: Nationality and Race, Geography
-i plural -is
1 [in nouns]SANSG a person from a particular country or place, or their language:
two Pakistanis
speakers of Hindi
2 [in adjectives]SG of a particular place or country:
Bengali food
the Israeli army
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