-ески

Bulgarian

Suffix

-ески • (-eski)

1. -ic, -ical (adjective-forming suffix)

   ‎полити́ка (politíka) + ‎-ески (-eski) → ‎полити́чески (politíčeski)

   ‎стати́стика (statístika) + ‎-ески (-eski) → ‎статисти́чески (statistíčeski)

   ‎матема́тика (matemátika) + ‎-ески (-eski) → ‎математи́чески (matematíčeski)

2. -ically (adverb-forming suffix)

Usage notes

• Words with this suffix are both adjectives and adverbs, with the meaning "-ic" or "ical(ly)", e.g. математи́чески (matematíčeski) means "mathematical(ly)".

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʲɪskʲɪ]

Suffix

-ески • (-eski)

1. -ly, -ally (adverbial suffix; the adverb form of -еский)

   стои́чески ― stoíčeski ― stoically

Related terms

• -еский (-eskij)