See -ish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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Doublet of -esque and -ski.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "suffix", "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes", "cat3": "productive suffixes", "head": "", "id": "" }, "expansion": "-ish", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes", "cat3": "productive suffixes" }, "expansion": "-ish", "name": "en-suffix" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "suffix", "related": [ { "word": "ish" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Her face had a girlish charm.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1859, Harriet Parr (as Holme Lee), Against Wind and Tide, volume 1, p. 273", "text": "[…] ; for she had recently developed a magpie[-]ish tendency to appropriate and conceal trifling matters; […]" } ], "glosses": [ "Typical of, similar to, being like." ], "links": [ [ "Typical", "typical" ], [ "similar", "similar" ], [ "like", "like" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(of adjectives from common nouns) Typical of, similar to, being like." ], "raw_tags": [ "of adjectives from common nouns" ], "tags": [ "morpheme" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "Her face had a bluish tinge.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1935, George Goodchild, chapter 5, in Death on the Centre Court:", "text": "By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc. 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"appended to words", "word": "-as" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-es" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ös" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-s" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-dad" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ded" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "appended to words", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-ico" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "appended to words", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "-ica" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "ppoi", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "っぽい" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-aktig" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-iczny" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-yczny" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ico" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ic" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-esc" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-iu" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ico" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-iento" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-aktig" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ca" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ça" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-ce" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-çe" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "appended to words", "word": "-aidd" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "-avun", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-ավուն" }, { "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-sov" }, { "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-xka" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-achtig" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-ig" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-hko" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-hkö" }, { "code": "fr", "english": "mostly colours", "lang": "French", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-âtre" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "assez" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "mo- -o", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "მო- -ო" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-lich" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "sā", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "सा" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-os" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-as" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-es" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-ös" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-s" }, { "code": "ga", "english": "colours", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "scoth-" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-okas" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-awy" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-iu" }, { "code": "ro", "english": "mostly colors", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-ui" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "-vátyj", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-ва́тый" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "tags": [ "Roman" ], "word": "-ast" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-ento" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-oso" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-imsi" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-imtrak" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "appended to adjectives", "word": "-aidd" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "-ot", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "-ոտ" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "rond" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "environ" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "à peu près" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "appended to numbers", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "-aine" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "-ode", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "-ოდე" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "appended to numbers", "tags": [ "colloquial" ], "word": "um ... herum" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "ca." }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "körül" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "nagyjából" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "-nyi" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "-an" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "około" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "koło" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "appended to numbers", "word": "-lerde, -larda" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "-iyy", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "word": "ـِيّ" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "-akan", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "word": "-ական" }, { "code": "yue", "lang": "Chinese Cantonese", "note": "use attributive noun", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions" }, { "code": "zh", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "note": "use attributive noun", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-ský" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or 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"lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "-īya", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "word": "-ईय" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-isi" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "-isa" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "-isi" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-otu" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "-ota" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "-oti" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-anu" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "-ana" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "-ani" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-itanu" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "-itana" }, { "code": "scn", "lang": "Sicilian", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine", "plural" ], "word": "-itani" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-és" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "-esa" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "appended to roots denoting names of nations or regions", "word": "-isk" } ], "word": "-ish" } { "categories": [ "English adjective-forming suffixes", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English links with manual fragments", "English positive polarity items", "English productive suffixes", "English suffixes", "English terms derived from Latin", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old French", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "Pages with 6 entries", "Pages with entries" ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "enm", "3": "-ishen" }, "expansion": "Middle English -ishen", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro", "3": "-iss-" }, "expansion": "Old French -iss-", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "-ēscere" }, "expansion": "Latin -ēscere", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Middle English -ishen, -ischen, -issen, from Old French -iss-, -is- (a termination of the stem of some forms [present participle, etc.] of certain verbs), from Latin -ēscere, -īscere (an inchoative suffix), the formative -esc-, -isc- (-sc-, Greek -σκ- (-sk-)) being ultimately cognate with English -ish (Etymology 1). See -esce, -escent, etc.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "suffix", "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes", "cat3": "productive suffixes", "head": "", "id": "" }, "expansion": "-ish", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "cat2": "adjective-forming suffixes", "cat3": "productive suffixes" }, "expansion": "-ish", "name": "en-suffix" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "suffix", "related": [ { "word": "abolish" }, { "word": "accomplish" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "An ending found on some verbs; see usage notes." ], "qualifier": "non-productive", "raw_glosses": [ "(non-productive) An ending found on some verbs; see usage notes." ], "tags": [ "morpheme" ] } ], "word": "-ish" }
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