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-ík

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ikъ.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ík m anim or m inan (noun-forming suffix)

  1. a diminutive suffix
    keř + -íkkeřík
    žert + -íkžertík

Derived terms

Further reading

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Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ikъ.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ík m

  1. a diminutive suffix
    chlieb + -íkchlebík
    Ján + -íkJaník
  2. used to form the name of the bearer of a property from an adjective
    falošný + -íkfalošník
  3. alternative form of suffix -ník before roots in -n or
    baňa + -íkbaník
  4. suffix for adaptation of borrowings in -i
    taxi + -íktaxík

Declension

  • Declension in case of an inanimate noun according to the declension pattern dub:
  • Declension in case of an animate noun according to the declension pattern chlap:

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Pauliny, Eugen - Ružička, Jozef - Štolc, Jozef (1968), Slovenská gramatika (in Slovak), 5th edition, Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, pages 145-152
  • -ík in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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