-ike

Appendix:Variations of "ike" Albanian Etymology From sq -ik e. Suffix sq suffix f indefinite plural -ike definite singular -ikja masculine equivalent -ik en -al sq -tare sq jetë life jetike vital Derived terms sq Finnish Etymology fi -ikka -e; alternatively, the fi -i- may have been reintroduced by analogy with fi -in instrumental instrumental nouns. Suffix noun fi -ke Declension -i k kk a -i k kk ä References Hungarian Etymology From hu -i -ke diminutive suffix diminutive suffix y. Pronunciation Suffix hu suffix hu diminutive suffix Added to a noun to express smallness, youth, or endearment. hu őz roe deer őzike fawn Usage notes diminutive suffix Variants: hu -ika is added to back-vowel words hu -ike is added to front-vowel words Derived terms hu noun See also hu -ke hu -cske Appendix:Hungarian suffixes References Middle English Etymology 1 Suffix enm suffix 1 enm -y Etymology 2 Suffix enm suffix 1 enm -ik Walloon Etymology From wa la -icus or wa grc -ικός. Suffix wa suffix adjective-forming suffixes adjective-forming suffix masculine and feminine plural -ikes -ic, -ical Derived terms wa