-ík

See also: ik and -ik

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ikъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈiːk]

Suffix

-ík m

  1. a diminutive suffix
    ‎keř + ‎-ík → ‎keřík
    ‎žert + ‎-ík → ‎žertík

Derived terms
Czech terms suffixed with -ík

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ikъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [iːk]

Suffix

-ík m

  1. a diminutive suffix
    ‎chlieb + ‎-ík → ‎chlebík
    ‎Ján + ‎-ík → ‎Janík
  2. used to form the name of the brearer of a property from an adjective
    ‎falošný + ‎-ík → ‎falošník
  3. alternative form of suffix -ník before roots in -n or -ň
    ‎baňa + ‎-ík → ‎baník
  4. suffix for adaptation of borrowings in -i
    ‎taxi + ‎-ík → ‎taxík

Declension
  • Declension in case of an inanimate noun according to the declension pattern dub:
Declension of -ík
singular plural
nominative -ík -íky
genitive -íka -íkov
dative -íku -íkom
accusative -ík -íky
locative -íku -íkoch
instrumental -íkom -íkmi
  • Declension in case of an animate noun according to the declension pattern chlap:
Declension of -ík
singular plural
nominative -ík -íci
genitive -íka -íkov
dative -íkovi -íkom
accusative -íka -íkov
locative -íkovi -íkoch
instrumental -íkom -íkmi

Derived terms
Slovak terms suffixed with -ík
  • -ik (“alternative form of -ík after roots in a long vowel or a diphthong”)
  • -ník ~ -nik
  • -íčka ~ -ička

Further reading
  • Pauliny, Eugen - Ružička, Jozef - Štolc, Jozef (1968), Slovenská gramatika (in Slovak), 5th edition, Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, pages 145-152
  • -ík in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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