-iš

Appendix:Variations of "is" Akkadian Etymology akk sem-pro *-iš. Pronunciation Suffix akk OBab Combined with an infinitive, it denotes purpose, and corresponds to the preposition akk ana 𒀀𒈾 ana plus infinitive. It only occurs in Old Babylonian literary texts. akk 𒉡𒊌𒆪𒊏𒀜 𒀀𒈠𒊑𒅖 𒉺𒀠𒄩𒀜 nukkurat amāriš palḫat nu-uk-ku-ra-at a-ma-ri-iš pa-al-ḫa-at She is strange to look at, she's fearsome. Suffix used to derive adverbs from adjectives. Derived terms akk -iš Serbo-Croatian Etymology sh sla-pro *-yšь. Pronunciation Does not take stress. Suffix Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually a colloquial one. sh kontèjner + -iš → sh kòntiš (“dumpster”) sh kȗrva (“whore”) + -iš → sh kùrvīš (“fuckboy”) sh matemàtika (“mathematics”) + -iš → sh màtiš (“maths”) sh sentìment sentiment sèntīš slow-dance song sh sìtan tiny sìtnīš coins sh slȁdak sweet slàtkīš sweet Belgrade Fortress Kalemègdān + -iš → Kȁliš