The base word in "bicycle" is "cycle," which refers to a vehicle with two wheels. The prefix "bi-" in bicycle indicates that there are two of something, in this case, two wheels.
Recycle comes from the word "cycle," which refers to something which goes around or repeats. The same root is found in bicycle and tricycle.
Bicycle in Greek is "ποδήλατο" (podílato).
The word for bicycle in Sanskrit is "वेगचक्रद्वन्द्व."
The Swahili word "baisikeli" means "bicycle" in English.
There are two morphemes in the word "bicycle": "bi-" (meaning two) and "-cycle" (meaning wheel).
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Recycle comes from the word "cycle," which refers to something which goes around or repeats. The same root is found in bicycle and tricycle.
bike or bicycle = paikikala
The bicycle squeaked. I've had a brand new bicycle for my birthday. I go to school on my bicycle.
The word bicycle is a common noun.
A "root" or "base" word is the original word that a different form came from. For example- the root/base word of wonderful is wonder; the root/base word of shakily is shake; the root/base word of tasty is taste.
Bicycle in Greek is "ποδήλατο" (podílato).
A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea, while a pronoun is a word that can take the place of a noun. Pronouns are used to avoid repeating the same noun multiple times in a sentence.
The Swahili word "baisikeli" means "bicycle" in English.
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The noun 'bicycle' functions as the subject of a sentence or clause, and as the object of a verb or preposition: The red bicycle was very cool. (subject of the sentence) I bought a basket for my bicycle. (object of the preposition 'for') The noun 'bicycle' used as adjective, called an attributive noun: There is a bicycle lane on the road where I live. The word 'bicycle' is also a verb: We often bicycle to the library.
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