-ইক

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit -इक (-ika). Cognate to English -ic

Suffix

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-ইক (-ik)

  1. Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
  2. A nominal suffix denoting the doer or maker of something.

Derived terms

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