Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - ish
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Ish
ish
adjective suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English -isc; akin to Old High German -isc, ~, Greek -iskos, diminutive suffix 1. of, relating to, or being — chiefly in adjectives indicating nationality or ethnic group Finnish 2. a. characteristic of boyish Pollyannaish b. inclined or liable to bookish qualmish 3. a. having a touch or trace of purplish ; somewhat darkish b. having the approximate age of fortyish
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1.
1. suffix forming adjectives: 1 from nouns, meaning: a having the qualities or characteristics of (boyish). b of the nationality of (Danish). 2 from adjectives, meaning 'somewhat' (thickish). 3 colloq. denoting an approximate age or time of day (fortyish; six-thirtyish). Etymology: OE -isc 2. suffix (also -ise) forming verbs (vanish; advertise). Etymology: from or after F -iss- (in extended stems of verbs in -ir) f. L -isc- incept. suffix ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. шотл. выход ish and entry —- выход и вход 2. шотл. окончание срока, предусмотренного законом ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
3.
~ suffix 1 in nouns the people or language of a particular country or place (Are the British unfriendly? | learning to speak Turkish | She's Swedish.) 2 of a particular place (Spanish food (=from Spain)) 3 typical of or like a particular type of person (foolish behaviour (=typical of a fool) | Don't be so childish! (=don't behave like a child) | snobbish) 4 the ending of some adjectives that show disapproval (selfish | raffish) 5 rather; quite (youngish (=not very young, but not old either) | tallish | reddish hair) 6 spoken about; approximately (approximate1) (We'll expect you eightish. (=at about 8 o'clock) | He's fortyish. (=about 40 years old)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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