-lika

Appendix:Variations of "lika" Lithuanian Etymology From lt lìkti to stay, be left, denoting how many are left over after counting to 10.lìkti 356 For a semantic parallel (albeit from a different Indo-European root), compare gem-pro *-lif. Pronunciation -lika Suffix lt suffix suffix used for numbers from 11 to 19 Declension lt Derived terms lt vienúolika<t:eleven> dvýlika<t:twelve> trýlika<t:thirteen> keturiólika<t:fourteen> penkiólika<t:fifteen> šešiólika<t:sixteen> septyniólika<t:seventeen> aštuoniólika<t:eighteen> devyniólika<t:nineteen> References Swahili Etymology sw :der -ika What are now vowel-final verb stems originally had an sw -l-, which resurfaces whenever a suffix is added. The rule was then extended to borrowed words by analogy. Suffix sw suffix mid vowel harmony variant -leka sw -ika used in verbs ending in two vowels that are neither i nor e, and in some verbs ending in -ia or -ea sw vaa<alt:-vaa><t:to wear> valika<alt:-valika><t:to be wearable> sw sahau<alt:-sahau><t:to forget> sahaulika<alt:-sahaulika><t:to be forgotten, to be forgettable> sw zoea<alt:-zoea><t:to get used to> leka zoeleka<alt:-zoeleka><t:to be familiar with> sw zuia<alt:-zuia><t:to restrain> zuilika<alt:-zuilika><t:to be restrained> Derived terms Swahili stative verbs