"-isch" meaning in Dutch

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Suffix

IPA: /is/, /ɪs/ (note: Some southern dialects)
Etymology: Borrowed from German -isch. The native Dutch cognates are -s, earlier -sch. The pronunciation /is/ is due to an earlier pronunciation standard, by which all German vowels were to be tense. (The contemporary German standard pronunciation is /ɪʃ/.) More at -ish. Etymology templates: {{etymon|nl|bor|de>-isch>adjective|id=adjective|text=+}} Borrowed from German -isch. Head templates: {{head|nl|suffix|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes}} -isch Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], -isch [adverbial, positive, predicative], -ischer [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het -ischt [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het -ischte [adverbial, predicative, superlative], -ische [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], -ischere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], -ischte [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], -isch [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], -ischer [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], -ischte [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], -ische [indefinite, plural, positive], -ischere [comparative, indefinite, plural], -ischte [indefinite, plural, superlative], -ische [definite, positive], -ischere [comparative, definite], -ischte [definite, superlative], -isch [partitive, positive], -ischers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. -ic, -ian Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--isch-nl-suffix-ckmO-4-6 Categories (other): Dutch entries with etymology texts, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages using catfix, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Middle High German entries with etymology texts, Middle High German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle High German entries with etymology texts: 19 16 18 15 11 21 Disambiguation of Middle High German entries with incorrect language header: 13 14 25 14 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 51 5 10 7 9 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 32 5 13 28 6 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 4 11 28 5 20
     
{
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "-ies"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: -ies",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: -ies"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "-is",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: -is",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: -is"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "bor",
        "3": "de>-isch>adjective",
        "id": "adjective",
        "text": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from German -isch.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German -isch. The native Dutch cognates are -s, earlier -sch. The pronunciation /is/ is due to an earlier pronunciation standard, by which all German vowels were to be tense. (The contemporary German standard pronunciation is /ɪʃ/.) More at -ish.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-decl-adj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-isch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "positive",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "comparative",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het -ischt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het -ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ische",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-isch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ische",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ische",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-isch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "-isch",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "nl-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology texts",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 16 18 15 11 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle High German entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology texts",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 14 25 14 13 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle High German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 5 10 7 9 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 5 13 28 6 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 4 11 28 5 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "fantastic",
          "text": "fantastisch",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "utopian",
          "text": "utopisch",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-ic, -ian"
      ],
      "id": "en--isch-nl-suffix-ckmO-4-6",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ic",
          "-ic"
        ],
        [
          "-ian",
          "-ian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/is/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪs/",
      "note": "Some southern dialects"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-isch"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle High German entries with etymology texts",
    "Middle High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle High German lemmas",
    "Middle High German suffixes",
    "Middle High German terms derived from Old High German",
    "Middle High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle High German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle High German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Middle High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle High German terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "-ies"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: -ies",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: -ies"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "-is",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: -is",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: -is"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "bor",
        "3": "de>-isch>adjective",
        "id": "adjective",
        "text": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from German -isch.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German -isch. The native Dutch cognates are -s, earlier -sch. The pronunciation /is/ is due to an earlier pronunciation standard, by which all German vowels were to be tense. (The contemporary German standard pronunciation is /ɪʃ/.) More at -ish.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-decl-adj",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-isch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "positive",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "comparative",
        "predicative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het -ischt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "het -ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "predicative",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ische",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-isch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ische",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ische",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-isch",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ischers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "-isch",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "nl-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch adjective-forming suffixes",
        "Dutch entries with etymology texts",
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch suffixes",
        "Dutch terms borrowed from German",
        "Dutch terms derived from German",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old High German",
        "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Dutch terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "fantastic",
          "text": "fantastisch",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "utopian",
          "text": "utopisch",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-ic, -ian"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ic",
          "-ic"
        ],
        [
          "-ian",
          "-ian"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/is/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪs/",
      "note": "Some southern dialects"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-isch"
}

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