-иш

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • Does not take stress.

Suffix

-иш (Latin spelling -iš)

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually a colloquial one.
    контѐјнер + -иш → ко̀нтиш (“dumpster”)
    ку̑рва (“whore”) + -иш → ку̀рвӣш (“fuckboy”)
    матема̀тика (“mathematics”) + -иш → ма̀тиш (“maths”)
    ‎сентѝмент (“sentiment”) + ‎-иш → ‎сѐнтӣш (“slow-dance song”)
    ‎сѝтан (“tiny”) + ‎-иш → ‎сѝтнӣш (“coins”)
    ‎сла̏дак (“sweet”) + ‎-иш → ‎сла̀ткӣш (“sweet”)
    Калемѐгда̄н + -иш → Ка̀лиш
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