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Meaning of -ika | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[ikɒ]

Definitions

  1. Added to a noun to express smallness, youth, or endearment.
    diminutive, morpheme, suffix
  2. A distinguishable foreign word ending in nouns. In this role, it is not considerable as an independent Hungarian suffix.
    morpheme

Equivalents

العربية ـِيَّات
Čeština -ie -ika
Cymraeg -eg
Deutsch -ik
English -ics
Suomi -iikka
Français -ique
Kurdî -ik
Polski -ika -yka
Русский -ика
Українська -ика -іка

Examples

“láda (“box”) + -ika → ládika (“small box”)”
“logika (“logic”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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