־דיק

See also: דיק

Yiddish

Etymology

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Suffix

־דיק • (-dik)

1. Forms present participles.
2. -ish; -y (forms adjectives from nouns)

   Synonym: ־יש (-ish)

Usage notes

• This suffix is highly productive and can be attached ad-hoc to virtually any word to form an adjective.

Derived terms

Yiddish terms suffixed with ־דיק