-yka

See also: -yką

Polish

Alternative forms

• -ika

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek -ική (-ikḗ). Doublet of -ca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɨ.ka/
• Rhymes: -ɨka
• Syllabification: y‧ka

Suffix

-yka f

1. -ics, typically causing antepenultimate stress, or pentulimate stress colloquially

   ‎akord + ‎-yka → ‎akordyka

Declension

Declension of -yka

	singular
nominative	-yka
genitive	-yki
dative	-yce
accusative	-ykę
instrumental	-yką
locative	-yce
vocative	-yko

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -yka

Further reading

• -yka in Polish dictionaries at PWN